Article Publication Date:
6/28/2016
Summary:
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued new guidelines to assist long term care facilities in complying with regulations by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that require facilities which are Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified to ensure their residents receive services in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs.
Topics:
Long Term Services and Supports
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Sources:
Programs/Initiatives:
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States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
Contact
Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights
Phone:
1-800-368-1019
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/68082