Chief Healthcare Executive September 27, 2022
The Health and Human Services Department said it is acting to help the public learn more about the ownership of 15,000 nursing homes.
The federal government is making it easier for the public to find out about the ownership of nursing homes.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Monday it was making more ownership available for consumers, researchers and state and local officials.
President Joe Biden’s administration has touted more transparency in its efforts to drive improvement of nursing homes.
For the first time, the public will be able to clearly identify the owners of Medicare-certified nursing homes that own facilities in multiple states, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
In addition, the ownership data will...