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For Nursing Home Patients, No More Compelled Arbitration
On Sept. 28, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), issued a new rule that prevents nursing home facilities receiving federal funding from contractually depriving patients and their representatives of the right to sue in federal and states courts. This and several more changes were made in the 2016 CMS Final Nursing Home Rules, the first comprehensive update to these rules since 1991.
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