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How do you discharge yourself from a nursing home? A step-by-step guide

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), nursing home residents have the right to refuse medical treatment and services, which includes discharging themselves voluntarily. Learning **how do you discharge yourself from a nursing home?** is a crucial part of understanding your patient autonomy and ensuring your wishes are respected during your stay.

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