A nursing home is in danger of losing Medicare payments after failing to maintain requirements for receiving Medicare. The nursing home was surveyed three times last year and fell in violation of the standard of care for its patients. The nursing home has been given a deadline to make improvements, or funding will be lost.
The nursing home has not improved or met compliance in the past 6 months. Patients admitted by a certain date will receive 30 days of Medicare until the funding runs out. For more, read the story.