Some states are struggling to meet a new federal goal of inspecting all nursing homes by July 31. And industry representatives say they need more collaboration from the Trump administration.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this month called on states to complete an on-site inspection of all nursing homes by July 31 or risk losing some federal funding to help fight Covid-19. The agency also increased fines and penalties for nursing homes with repeated infection-control deficiencies.
Both moves are designed to curb the nearly 32,000 Covid-related deaths and more than 95,000 infections that U.S. nursing homes reported ...
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