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2 Jan 2009, 12:02 pm
The federal government through the CMS (The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) has placed hundreds of nursing homes on a list of long-term care facilities that it wants to improve systemic issues or face expulsion from the Medicaid program. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 12:01 am
Under the rule change, state employees who inspect nursing homes for the federal government are reclassified as federal employees and are not allowed to provide "privileged" information of documents to the public without approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 11:04 am
Kerry Weems, acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said the agency was merely taking existing data already on the agency's Web site and making it easier for patients and families to evaluate a nursing home. ''This should help consumers in narrowing their choices, but nothing should substitute for visiting a nursing home when making a decision,'' Weems said. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 9:13 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently published a report analyzing approximately 16,000 nursing homes in this country and assigned each a rating - from one star to five stars - based on such criteria as health inspections and staffing. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 9:13 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently published a report analyzing approximately 16,000 nursing homes in this country and assigned each a rating - from one star to five stars - based on such criteria as health inspections and staffing. [read post]
26 Dec 2008, 6:37 pm
Nearly one-third of the ranked 319 Tennessee nursing homes received the worst possible rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 6:56 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the behemoth finance and regulatory agency, has just started rating nursing homes on its Nursing Home Compare website. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 12:12 pm
A formal process exits to obtain a waiver of an Overpayment Recovery request from The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS]. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 5:47 am
Bush signed into law the "Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007" (MMSEA). [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 10:21 am
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its star-based ratings (one to five stars) of 16,000 nursing homes across the country, including 241 homes in Connecticut. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 1:21 pm
Only Louisiana and Georgia have poorer ratings.The first federal effort to rate nursing homes comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and evaluates nearly 16,000 nursing homes nationwide. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 1:00 pm
  A five star rating system has been established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 8:08 am by Philip J. Berenz
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") has just launched "Nursing Home Compare" which provides quality ratings for each of the nation’s 16,000 Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 8:47 pm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - a federal agency - gave slmost a quarter of our nursing homes the lowest possible rating, under a new ranking system released yesterday. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 5:56 pm
Nursing Home Compare, a five-star rating system used to rate nursing homes nationwide, has been updated and upgraded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 8:31 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has now published a copy of its Operating Rules regarding the evaluation of set-aside proposals. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 8:17 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has created a new ranking system for nursing homes. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 10:11 am
Tennessee nursing homes rank No. 48 (beating only Louisiana and Georgia), according to new survey information out from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 7:43 pm
  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said The Crossings put residents in immediate jeopardy and provided substandard quality of care, the most serious deficiencies. [read post]