Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to a more complete overview where readers can find more information on topics relevant to their needs.
In our March 17, 2023 Long-Term CareĀ weekly update:
- Funding Opportunity for Skilled Nursing Facilities, Nursing Facilities, and Assisted Living Centers
- Registration Still Open for SDHCC Sponsored COOP training
- Alzheimerās Association Shares Facts and Figures in South Dakota
- SD DOH OLC March Newsletter
- Biden Administrationās Proposed āStrengtheningā of nursing home oversight, transparency and enforcement in the 2024 Budget
- CDC NHSN Scheduled Maintenance Notice
- Funding for Housing Trust Fund Declines for 2023
- Home Health CAHPS Deadline for Filing a Request for an Exemption is March 31, 2023
- Medicare Advisory Committee, MedPAC, Medicare Payment Policy Report and Recommendations
- Vulnerable Populations and Emergency Planning
- Legislation Introduced to Increase the Work Requirement Age to 65 for SNAP
- Nation is Short 7M Homes for Lowest Income Households
- CMS Plans Patient Safety Guide with Updated Conditions Of Participation Expected This Spring
- ADVOCACY ACTION NEEDED NOW: Tell Congress to Eliminate the 3-Day Hospital Stay Requirement
- LeadingAge Supports Permanent Approval of Paxlovid
- LeadingAge Submits Comments on CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Proposed Rule
- āItās Getting Scary in Aging Services;ā Results of the LeadingAge Member Snap Poll and a Blog Post
- ERC and Medicaid Cost Reports and Rates
- Free Webinar: Understanding Special Needs Plans in Long-Term Care
- HRSA Continues to Send PRF Repayment Notices
- New ATI Advisory Report on MA Plan Supplemental Benefits
- KFF Releases State-by-State Analysis of Medicaid Unwinding Activities
- Sepsis Alliance and Antimicrobial Resistance FREE Virtual Conference
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