Following CMS publishing the biggest overhaul to federal long-term care regulations in 25 years, affected facilities must take steps to ensure they are prepared for the pending changes.
On Oct. 4, CMS published the lengthy Final Rule, which reforms the requirements for long-term care facilities participating in Medicare and phases, with Phase 1 regulations having an implementation date as early as Nov. 28 and Phase 3 three years later on Nov. 28, 2019.
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