A reminder for nursing homes that full compliance with the annual fire door assembly inspection and testing requirement is expected by January 1, 2018. Initially, inspection and testing was due…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new initiative aimed at examining the issue of facility-initiated discharges that violate federal regulations. According to CMS, facility-initiated discharges…

On December 28th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS), posted Survey and Certification (S&C) Memo 18-10-ALL that clarifies the position of CMS as it relates to texting.   *…