Skilled Nursing Facility Change of Ownership
The Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Change of Ownership (CHOW) dataset provides information on the SNF ownership changes that occurred on or after January 1, 2016. This data includes information on the buyer and seller organization’s legal business name, provider type, change of ownership type (CHOW, Acquisition/Merger, or Consolidation) and the effective date of the change.
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| issued | 2025-12-09 |
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| title | Skilled Nursing Facility Change of Ownership |