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CMS Announces Changes to Five-Star System and Restart of PBJ Data Submission

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June 30, 2020
By Jonathan Lips

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In a policy memo on June 25, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced temporary changes to the 5-star rating system on Nursing Home Compare. These changes include freezing pieces of the staffing and quality measures domains, as well as the immediate end to the payroll-based journal (PBJ) staffing submission waiver. 

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