Register for CMS Call 8/11: Proposed LTC Facilities Rule

A national provider call on the proposed rule to reform the requirements for long-term care facilities is scheduled for Tuesday, August 11, 2015, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Central Time. The requirements are the federal health and safety standards that long-term care facilities must meet in order to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. The call will provide background for updating these requirements and discuss many of the changes contained in the proposal. The agenda for the call includes highlights of the proposed rule, overarching themes of the proposed rule, and the methods for reviewing and commenting on the proposed rule. A copy of the proposed rule is available here.