The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services did its annual April refresh of the agency's star ratings rankings for skilled nursing facilities. The Hertel Report compiled the rankings of Arizona's 141 nursing homes so our members don't have to parse the data.
Ratings Use a 5-star Scale to Summarize Quality Performance
5 Stars:...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on July 31, 2024, for the fiscal year 2025 skilled nursing facility prospective payment system. This rule will bump nursing homes Medicare Part A pay rate by 4.2%, amounting to an additional $1.4 billion compared to FY 2024.
This final rule also changes CMS’...
