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M2 PRESSWIRE-17 March 1999-US DEPT OF HHS: HCFA announces new actions for nursing home residents (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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HCFA Administrator Nancy-Ann DeParle today announced new steps the agency is taking to ensure high quality nursing home care and make better consumer information available to residents and their families.

DeParle said these actions build on the Clinton Administration's aggressive initiative to improve enforcement of federal and state nursing home standards and to promote quality care for 1.6 million elderly and disabled Americans in nearly 17,000 nursing homes. HCFA, which administers Medicare and ...

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