Medicare & Medicaid Programs; Disclosures Of Ownership & Additional Disclosable Parties Information For Skilled Nursing Facilities & Nursing Facilities

On November 17, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published this final rule regarding Medicare and Medicaid Programs; disclosures of ownership and additional disclosable parties information for skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities. Starting January 16, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will require nursing homes enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare to publicly disclose information regarding their owners, operators, management, and entities that lease or sublease property to the facilities . . .