On Monday, April 7, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated CMS’s recently adopted rule imposing minimum staffing requirements for long-term care facilities participating in Medicaid or Medicare. On April 22, 2024, CMS announced this final rule (the “Final Rule” or “CMS-3442F”), which sought to “significantly reduce the risk of residents … Continue Reading
District Court Strikes Down New CMS Rule Imposing Minimum Staffing Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities
On Monday, April 7, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated CMS’s recently adopted rule imposing minimum staffing requirements for long-term care facilities participating in Medicaid or Medicare. On April 22, 2024, CMS announced this final rule (the “Final Rule” or “CMS-3442F”), which sought to “significantly reduce the risk of residents … Continue Reading
