CMS’ Nursing Home Compare ratings may not reflect patient safety

(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review)

The quality measures used for CMS’ Nursing Home Compare star ratings may not entirely reflect aspects of patient safety, a study published in Health Affairs found. Continue reading article here…

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