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If we provide skilled cares beyond the 3 exempted (medication administration, special diets, dressing changes) using our own qualified staff, do the new nursing requirements kick-in?

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If we provide skilled cares beyond the 3 exempted (medication administration, special diets, dressing changes) using our own qualified staff, do the new nursing requirements kick-in?

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Yes. If, however, skilled cares are provided by a home health agency, etc., under contract to the individual resident and not the facility, then the new requirements do not apply.