Nursing home could lose federal money

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A Bethesda nursing home could become ineligible for Medicare and Medicaid payments for resident care after a series of surprise inspections found deficiencies in the care given patients.

Wendy Kronmiller, director of the state Office of Health Care Quality, said the Bethesda Health and Rehabilitation Center, at 5721 Grosvenor Lane, is the only nursing home in the state she has recommended be denied the government reimbursements during her 18-month tenure.

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