George Tzanetakos
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Biden Administration Takes Action to Improve Competition, Transparency and Quality for Hospitals and Nursing Homes
By Caroline Reignley, George Tzanetakos, Evie Atwater and Gregory Fosheim on Jul 14, 2022
Posted In Employee Benefits, Health and Welfare Plans
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published detailed databases summarizing changes of ownership of Medicare-enrolled hospitals and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). The databases currently include information from 2016 to 2022, but the data will be updated and released quarterly. CMS also released the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (SNF PPS) proposed...
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Biden Administration Foreshadows Impending Nursing Home Quality Reforms
By Evie Atwater, George Tzanetakos and Gregory Fosheim on Apr 7, 2022
Posted In Benefit Controversies, Digital Health, Employee Benefits, Employment, Health and Welfare Plans, Labor
On February 28, 2022, the White House issued a fact sheet outlining several efforts aimed to increase safety, accountability, oversight and transparency in the senior services industry (Fact Sheet). Although the Fact Sheet’s initiatives have not yet been implemented, President Biden reiterated his administration’s focus on nursing home reform during his March 1, 2022, State...
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