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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update August 23, 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 23, 2024

SDAHO

  • Rate Methodology Resource Document

State

  • Funding Opportunity for SNF, NF, and ALC’s | Senate Bill 209 | ARPA Funding

Federal

  • Nursing Homes: Check Your iQIES Reports
  • Life Safety Update for Nursing Homes
  • CMS Releases Updated Summary of State Spending for ARPA HCBS Funds
  • What Hospices Need to Know About VBID Unwinding
  • Hospice Preview Reports for November 2024 Now Available
  • OIG Audit Reveals Noncompliance with Infection Preventionist Requirements

LeadingAge

  • National Policy Pulse Call
  • Comments on NHSN Reporting
  • Hospice Quality and Compliance Workgroup August 28.

Other

  • HCAOA Home Care Industry Association Research Study
  • Respiratory Virus Resources from CDC
  • OSHA’s Update Hazard Communication Standard: Overview and Timeline for Implementation
  • 24 APIC South Dakota Annual Conference
  • Upcoming Education

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