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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update April 26, 2024 A Resource for Members

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:Ā April 26, 2024

State

  • Update on Grant Funding

Federal

  • Nursing Home Staffing Mandate ā€“ FINAL!Ā 
  • Medicaid 80/20 Final Rule for Home Health
  • EEOC Issues Regulations on Implementation of Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
  • US Dept of Labor ā€“ New Exemptions to Overtime Requirements
  • US Federal Trade Commission Finalizes Rule Banning Most Non-Compete Agreements
  • FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative
  • House Medicaid Access and Integrity Hearing
  • Hospital Observation Stays Bill Introduced in the Senate

LeadingAge

  • LeadingAge Supports AO Oversight and Urges CMS to Approved Deemed Status for SNF
  • Senate Long-Term Care Workforce Hearing and Legislation
  • WIN: SSA Expands Rental Subsidy Policy for SSI Recipients
  • LeadingAge Education Offerings on the Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Rule

Other

  • Disaster Preparedness Guide for Older Adults
  • Is It Time to Redesign Retirement?
  • Guardianship Resources Available on the SDAHO Website

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