124 STAT. 706 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 ‘‘(III) the number of civil monetary penalties levied against the facility, employees, contractors, and other agents. ‘‘(B) DEADLINE FOR PROVISION OF INFORMATION.— ‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in clause (ii), the Secretary shall ensure that the information described in subparagraph (A) is included on such website (or a successor website) not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this subsection. ‘‘(ii) EXCEPTION.—The Secretary shall ensure that the information described in subparagraph (A)(i) is included on such website (or a successor website) not later than the date on which the requirements under section 1128I(g) are implemented. ‘‘(2) REVIEW AND MODIFICATION OF WEBSITE.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish a process— ‘‘(i) to review the accuracy, clarity of presentation, timeliness, and comprehensiveness of information reported on such website as of the day before the date of the enactment of this subsection; and ‘‘(ii) not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this subsection, to modify or revamp such website in accordance with the review conducted under clause (i). ‘‘(B) CONSULTATION.—In conducting the review under subparagraph (A)(i), the Secretary shall consult with— ‘‘(i) State long-term care ombudsman programs; ‘‘(ii) consumer advocacy groups; ‘‘(iii) provider stakeholder groups; and ‘‘(iv) any other representatives of programs or groups the Secretary determines appropriate.’’. (2) TIMELINESS OF SUBMISSION OF SURVEY AND CERTIFI- CATION INFORMATION.— (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1819(g)(5) of the Social Secu- rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(g)(5)) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(E) SUBMISSION OF SURVEY AND CERTIFICATION INFORMATION TO THE SECRETARY.—In order to improve the timeliness of information made available to the public under subparagraph (A) and provided on the Nursing Home Compare Medicare website under subsection (i), each State shall submit information respecting any survey or certifi- cation made respecting a skilled nursing facility (including any enforcement actions taken by the State) to the Sec- retary not later than the date on which the State sends such information to the facility. The Secretary shall use the information submitted under the preceding sentence to update the information provided on the Nursing Home Compare Medicare website as expeditiously as practicable but not less frequently than quarterly.’’. (B) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this paragraph shall take effect 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act. (3) SPECIAL FOCUS FACILITY PROGRAM.—Section 1819(f) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(f)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 42 USC 1395i–3 note. Deadline. Procedures.
