CMS Ensuring Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes: Five Part Strategy Deep Dive

Angie SzumlinskiCompliance

CMS recently blogged about their five-part approach they are using to ensure safety and quality in America’s nursing homes. The approach is:

  1. Strengthen Oversight
  2. Enhance Enforcement
  3. Increase Transparency
  4. Improve Quality
  5. Put Patients over Paperwork

Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wrote about the first strategy, Strengthen Oversight, in a recent blog post.