McKnight's April 10, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services remains acutely focused on patient harm and will introduce new measures addressing patient safety later this year, agency leaders said at an event in Baltimore Tuesday.
That was one topic of several broached with providers during visits to all 10 CMS regions in 2022 and 2023. They included a stop at a 2-star rated nursing home in Chicago, CMS Principal Deputy Administrator & Chief Operating Officer Jon Blum told providers at the CMS Quality Conference.
Dora Hughes, MD, acting chief medical officer and acting director of the CMS Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, said conversations with providers and new insights about the challenges they face will help inform additional patient safety-related conditions...
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