KFF: The Vast Majority of Nursing Facilities Will Need to Hire More Staff to Comply With the Final Federal Rule When Fully Implemented, Unless They Qualify for an Exemption
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 23 -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024:
Based on a new KFF analysis (https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/nursing-facilities-staffing-levels-standards-final-rule), fewer than 1 in 5 (19%) nursing facilities currently meet the minimum staffing standards set out in the final requirements of the federal rule released today by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).< . . .
Based on a new KFF analysis (https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/nursing-facilities-staffing-levels-standards-final-rule), fewer than 1 in 5 (19%) nursing facilities currently meet the minimum staffing standards set out in the final requirements of the federal rule released today by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).< . . .