CMS Proposes to Dramatically Increase Amount of Civil Monetary Penalties Imposed During Nursing Home Surveys

With Nursing Homes Still Struggling to Rebuild After the COVID-19 Pandemic, is This Advisable? When The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) posted the PPS and Consolidated Billing Updates for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) for fiscal year 2025 on April 4, 2024, in addition to a 4.1% rate increase of SNF PPS rates, it announced an intent to dramatically expand its authority to impose Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) during nursing home surveys....
By: Maynard Nexsen

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