New Rating System for Nursing Homes Unveiled…
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. The rating system is a five-star system based on health inspection results, quality measures, and staffing levels and an overall rating is also provided. Visit the rating system here. CMS suggests using…