Management Report: CMS Needs to Address Gaps In Federal Oversight Of Nursing Home Abuse Investigations That Persisted In Oregon For At Least 15 Years

On April 15, 2019, the U.S. Government Accountability Office released this management report calling for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to address federal oversight of nursing home abuse investigations in Oregon over the last 15 years. The report expands on the failure of CMS to address gaps in federal oversight of these investigations, the lack of CMS oversight and consumer information that resulted from the gaps, and provided recommendations for executive action . . .