Courts Diverge in Challenges to CMS's Minimum Staffing Requirements for LTC Facilities
By EsqSocial Corporation 30/04/25
On May 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Final Rule to implement minimum staffing standards for long-term care (LTC) facilities in the United States. However, as discussed in our prior blog post, the Final Rule was immediately challenged under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) in two major lawsuits. These cases have resulted in divergent rulings, injecting more uncertainty across the LTC industry about the future of the application and validity of...
By: Morgan Lewis - Health Law Scan