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Update: CMS Submits Staffing Standard Rule Proposal

Since 2022, when the Biden administration released their proposed nursing home reforms, staffing standards have been in the spotlight. Nursing homes have always suffered when it comes to staffing, making living conditions worse for residents, and working conditions worse for staff members in an already tough profession. As of September 1, 2023, Centers for Medicare …

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Report: Nursing Homes are Severely Understaffed

Understaffing is no secret to anyone who has experience in the nursing home and care industry. It’s a topic we’ve covered extensively, and an issue addressed by the Biden Administrations provisions. Recently the Senate Special Committee on Aging released a report entitled  “Uninspected and Neglected: Nursing Home Agencies are Severely Understaffed, Putting Residents at Risk.” …

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