The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently added six new nursing home quality measures to its Nursing Home Compare (NHC) website. For the first time, three of the new quality measures include Medicare claims data submitted by …
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Ohio’s Sunshine Laws are in the news this week. On March 3, 2016, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in White v. King that private, prearranged discussion of public business by a majority of a public body’s members either in-person or …
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The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently sent a letter to State Medicaid Directors “on protecting the right of Medicaid beneficiaries to receive covered services from any qualified provider willing to furnish such services when the state …
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) recently launched ten regional Elder Justice Task Forces (EJTF) “to coordinate and enhance efforts to pursue nursing homes that provide grossly substandard care to their residents.” The EJTF teams “will include representatives from the …
Hopefully you aware of the law library’s subscription to Leadership Law products. We have access to the following Leadership Directories: Federal Premium and Law Premium. The directories can be accessed in the law school or library and also off campus …
