We know that our Nursing Home members are working hard to prepare and comply with the new CMS Requirements of Participation (RoPs). In order to assist Nursing Home members with…
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights has posted a new FAQ which clarifies that the HIPAA Privacy Rule permits disclosures to loved ones regardless…
CMS has elected to appeal the grant of a preliminary injunction in the litigation concerning the agency’s ban on pre-dispute arbitration provisions in the nursing home context. Notice of the…