OIG: Two-Fifths Of Nursing Home Residents Had Or Likely Had COVID-19

By Dorothy Mills-Gregg / June 22, 2021 at 7:11 PM

The HHS Office of the Inspector General found about 40% of Medicare beneficiaries in nursing homes had or probably had COVID-19 -- with dually eligible residents and Black, Hispanic and Asian beneficiaries more likely to contract it.


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