Agency Announces Streamlined Surveys and New Care Compare Icon for Higher-Performing Nursing Homes
July 21, 2026 | |
Agency Announces Streamlined Surveys and New Care Compare Icon for Higher-Performing Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it will use a more streamlined survey process for higher-performing nursing homes and will make it easier for consumers to identify these higher-performing nursing homes on the CMS website. The new risk-based survey (RBS) process is intended to direct state resources more strategically by focusing fewer resources on high performers and is… (McClurg, July 21, 2026) #Long-Term Care, #Quality