Instead, CMS now allows survey teams conducting shorter complaint surveys or rechecks to operate without a nurse present. In December, Avon Nursing and Rehabilitation in upstate New York argued ...
The Trump administration came into office earlier this week with a promise of cutting down on government spending and driving ...
The National Community Pharmacists Association (NPCA) is warning the feds that independent pharmacists are likely to face ...
The National Community Pharmacists Association has told CMS that more than 90% of independent pharmacies may choose to stop stocking drugs included in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program due ...
Last year, CMS accrediting agencies conducted 4,611 surveys at U.S. hospitals. Of those surveys, nearly 7% resulted in a citation over a patient's right to receive care in a safe setting.