New Measures to Impact Five-Star Ratings on July 27

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reported yesterday that starting on July 27 at 10 AM ET the Quality Measure (QM) component of the Five-Star Rating System will reflect five of the six new QMs that are currently featured on Nursing Home Compare (NHC).  In March the agency announced this and other changes. For a summary of that presentation and a list of the new measures, click here.

Source- http://www.longtermcareleader.com/2016/07/new-measures-to-impact-five-star.html