Each week SDAHO provides members with 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: January 12, 2024
- Legislative Update on Post-Acute Bills
- Cognitive Assessments and Care Planning Medicaid Coverage
- South Dakota Department of Health 2023 Annual Report
- New DOH Home Health and Hospice Advisor
- In-Home Services and Nursing Home Annual Rate Review – Final Report Available for Review
- MedPAC Votes to Cut SNF and HHA, No Payment Update for Hospice
- Join CMS National Stakeholder Call January 23
- Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected by Federal Statutes – Final Rule 1.11.24
- CMS Publishes Hospice Special Focus Program User’s Guide
- CMS Report on State ARPA Spending
- Top 5 Tech Trends in Aging Services for 2024
- Study: Psychological Benefit of Professional Home Care
- How to Use Generative AI in Aging Services
- Utility Failure Resources Highlighted by CMS
- SDAHO Assisted Living Council meets on Monday at 9am CST
- SDAHO Home Health & Hospice bi-monthly member call is on Monday at 3:30pm CST
- Check out the January Education Opportunities! https://sdaho.org/calendar/
- SAVE THE DATES! Mark your calendar for SDAHO conference dates and bring your team! Registration for the post-acute care conference will open the first week of February.
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