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Hot Topics

Check here for announcements, corrections, and updates related to Survey and Certification Group activities.

6/20/08 - Descriptive information about the five-star quality rating system is available in the downloads section below

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11/29/07 - CMS publishes list of Nursing Homes that have a history of serious quality problems

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On 9/19/07, CMS published the final Revisit User Fee Program regulation (CMS-2268-F).  

Downloads

Nursing Home Five-Star System Materials for 6/24/08 Open Door Forum (PDF, 89 KB)

Sample Screen Shot of Proposed Star Ratings (PDF, 209 KB)

Related Links Inside CMS
Nursing Home Value-Based Purchasing Design Report

Special Focus Facility Information

Revisit User Fee Program
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