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Missouri among states suing feds over nursing home staffing requirement

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Missouri is among 20 states that have filed suit against the federal government over a nursing home staffing requirement.

The suit alleges the rule exceeds the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' authority. The suit states that the "one-size-fits-all requirement" will cause myriad nursing homes to shutter.

Several nursing home industry groups also are opposing the minimum staffing level requirement.

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