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Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting

Policy ID: FR-2024-08273Specialty: Skilled Nursing FacilityAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: June 21, 2024final rule
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What changed

New staffing standards may impact long-term care reimbursements.

Who’s affected: Skilled Nursing Facility billing teams · Effective: June 21, 2024

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting