Richard Blumenthal actually said...

It is so critically important not only for saving dollars, which will be a priority going forward as the Affordable Care Act is implemented,...

The ultimate form of identification would be some kind of national patient identifier...

If there are problems indicated at a particular nursing home, do you accelerate the re-review or the re-survey, the visits in that case?

the QAPI program requires a plan on the part of the skilled nursing facility.