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Federal hearing brings calls to get tougher on nursing homes

Publish Date November 14, 2019

The long-term care community responded following a federal hearing Thursday that featured calls for increased oversight of nursing homes to ensure quality standards are being met and prompted interest in another federal study on the use of antipsychotic medications on residents.

Agency ordered to pay $13.4M for submitting false Medicaid claims for nursing homes

Publish Date November 14, 2019

Feds challenge California to improve oversight of nursing home emergency preparedness compliance

Publish Date November 14, 2019

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