Last Friday, the Biden administration announced it will immediately increase enforcement for nursing home requirements and tighten quality requirements for poor-performing facilities.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said that it would provide resources for poorly-performing nursing homes but maintains the threat...
Four Arizona nursing homes are candidates for CMS' Special Focus Facilities (SFF) program, which identifies nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues and provides special program to stimulate improvements in their quality of care; SFF candidates also have a history of care issues but receive no extra oversight.
The...
