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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update June 2, 2023

SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update June 9, 2023. 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.

Updates for this week: June 9, 2023

State

  • South Dakota 211 Helpline
  • Community Health Worker Diagnosis Codes.
  • Medicaid Expansion Billing Timeframe.

Federal

  • NEW CMS MEMO: QSO-23-16-Hospitals: Requirements for Hospital Discharges to Post-Acute Care Providers.
  • Supreme Court Ruling – Patients Can Sue Nursing Homes in Federal Court
  • CMS Announces New Accountable Care Model Making Care Primary model
  • DoL Monthly Jobs Report – Growth in Healthcare Jobs; Demand for Workers Continues to Exceed Supply.
  • NLRB General Counsel Memo Takes Aim at Non-Compete Agreements

LeadingAge

  • LeadingAge Submits Comments on FY 2024 SNF PPS Proposed Rule
  • Groups Urge Enactment of Housing Credit Bills.
  • All the Updates on White House Office on Aging Policy in One Place
  • Life Safety and “Grandfathering;” Fire and Life Safety Webinar.
  • CMS Notes assisted living serving individuals with dementia isn’t in compliance with the HCBS settings rule because they didn’t discuss opportunities for employment or volunteering in the community with residents
  • Key PRF Dates and Changes to PRF Uses. July 1, 2023

Other

  • 2023 South Dakota Infection Control Council Conference.
  • Good News on Agency Use: Ziegler Report.
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