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    • Healthcare Policy
    • Geriatric Care
    • Quality Improvement

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    • Over 1.6 million individuals reside in 17,000 US nursing homes.
    • Federal reforms in 1987 established State survey and certification processes for nursing home compliance.
    • 1998 initiatives aimed to enhance federal oversight, monitoring, and enforcement for nursing homes.

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