Star razing: Providers face quality rating dips after system recalibration
Billing Alert for Long-Term Care, June 1, 2015
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Note: For more recent coverage of the Nursing Home Compare star rating system, see the November 2014 and January 2015 issues of PPS Alert for Long-Term Care.
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