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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update August 16, 2024

Each week we provide 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: August 9, 2024
  • SDDOH Partnership News and Best Practice Newsletter August 2024.
  • Nursing Homes: Check Your iQIES Reports
  • CMMI Releases Guidance on the End of Hospice VBID
  • CDC Releases Resident Characteristic Report on Assisted Living
  • Timeline Set for Parties to Submit Motions in Suit Challenging CMS Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule; State of Texas Files Separate Suit Seeking to Invalidate the Requirements.
  • CMS Sub-Contractors Conducting Unannounced Nursing Home Visits
  • CMS Will Host Hospice Quality Reporting Forum August 21
  • HHS Announces Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Agreements
  • National Policy Pulse Call.
  • Member Emergency Preparedness Resources
  • CMS Post-Acute Care Health Equity Confidential Feedback Reports
  •  2024 APIC South Dakota Annual Conference
  • Upcoming Webinars Supporting Behavioral Health in Nursing Homes
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