Minimum staffing standards proposed for LTC facilities On September 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that, if finalized, would establish minimum staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities. The rule incorporates the following three key provisions: proposed minimum staffing standards of 0.55 hours per resident day (HPRD) for…


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