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2 stories on survey process from long-term care trade press, latest: Inside the Litigation Impact of CMS’ New Risk-Based Survey Process on... (Skilled Nursing News). Each links to the original.
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Skilled Nursing News
Changes to how CMS picks and runs surveys could change the deficiency records plaintiffs' attorneys rely on, which raises the stakes of survey preparation.
Newsday
A risk-based model would ease inspections for strong performers while advocates warn problems could go unseen; your compliance history may decide your survey intensity.
Industry headlines from other publications. Each links to the original reporting on the publisher's own site.