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On the recordJanuary 26, 2024
My concern about that--and we'll talk to others about it--this is a rule that the--CMS is the federal agency, it's the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King discusses concerns about a CMS rule affecting nursing home staffing ratios.

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