CMS Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule Requiring Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities

Published: 09/06/2023

Sources:
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Long Term Care

On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting proposed rule, which seeks to establish comprehensive nurse staffing requirements to hold nursing homes accountable for providing safe and high-quality care for the over 1.2 million residents receiving care in Medicare and Medicaid-certified LTC facilities each day.

According to CMS, ensurin

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