‘Obsolete, Outdated, Excessively Burdensome’: Ahead of Potential August CMS Deregulation Rule, Nursing Homes Call for Reform
Ahead of a potential CMS proposed rule aimed at reducing administrative burdens across health care – including nursing homes – that could be released in August, providers are urging the agency to…
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