Tag: Quality

OIG: CMS lacks the tooth to make sure hospitals are prepared for rising infectious illnesses
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OIG: CMS lacks the tooth to make sure hospitals are prepared for rising infectious illnesses

knicx- June 15, 2022

A federal watchdog discovered the Facilities for Medicare & Medicaid Companies (CMS) lacked the authority to make sure that accredited hospitals had acceptable rising infectious ... Read More

Majority of nursing houses lacking broad security, high quality inspections as a result of pandemic
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Majority of nursing houses lacking broad security, high quality inspections as a result of pandemic

knicx- January 31, 2022

States have fallen behind on federally mandated surveys of high quality and security measures at nursing houses in the course of the coronavirus pandemic. Whereas ... Read More

Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic take prime spots on U.S. Information' 2021-22 Greatest Hospitals rating
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Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic take prime spots on U.S. Information' 2021-22 Greatest Hospitals rating

knicx- January 20, 2022

The Mayo Clinic and the Cleveland Clinic have once more secured the highest and runner-up spots of the U.S. Information & World Report’s annual rating ... Read More