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Table C – Improving: Nursing homes that have shown significant improvement, as indicated by the most recent inspection, and CMS is waiting to see if the improvement ... problems in quality of care, but does generally indicate an upward trend in quality improvement compared to the nursing home’s prior history of care. E.
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