The nursing home industry is asking the Biden administration to rescind a new policy of posting disputed facility inspection results on a public government website before the alleged “deficiencies” have been confirmed.
Beginning Wednesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will post on its Care Compare website allegations of nursing home noncompliance identified during state inspections—even when the findings are being formally challenged by the facility.
Disputed deficiencies can include severe instances of noncompliance such as immediate jeopardy citations, in which residents could be at risk for serious injury, harm, impairment, or death. Previously, when a nursing home challenged ...
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