Nationwide Program for National and State Background Checks for Direct Patient Access Employees of Long Term Care Facilities and Providers

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Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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Description

CMS is conducting a nationwide program that will identify efficient, effective and economical procedures for long term care facilities and providers to conduct background checks on prospective direct patient/resident access employees. These facilities and providers include skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, home health agencies, hospice care providers, long-term care hospitals, personal care service providers, adult day care providers, residential care providers, assisted living facilities, intermediate facilities for the mentally retarded (ICFs/MR) and other entities that provide long-term care services, as specified by each participating State.

Who can apply

  • State governments

Contact

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Key dates & funding
  • PostedNov 30, 2010
  • ClosesFeb 18, 2011
  • Award floor$1,500,000
  • Award ceiling$3,000,000
  • CFDA93.506
Categories
Health

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