(July 22, 2019, 1:25 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — On July 18, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled CMS–3347–P, a proposal to “simplify and/or streamline the Medicare health and safety standards” for long-term care (LTC) facilities, as well as a final rule, CMS-3342-F, which will make it easier for LTC facilities to arbitrate disputes with residents....