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 30, 2024
- Emergency Preparedness Contact
- Funding Opportunity for SNF, NF, and ALC’s | Senate Bill 209 | ARPA Funding
- CMS Opens Second Review Period for SNF Provider Preview Reports
- KFF and MedPAC Reports Show MA Prior Authorization Denials and Plan Rebates Are on the Rise
- CALENDAR UPDATE: September 5 LTC Open Door Forum Cancelled
- CMS Updates Section GG MDS and OASIS Web-Based Training
- CMS Outlines CMMI Data Sharing Strategy
- LeadingAge Asks CDC to Reconsider Duration of Isolation
- DEA May Propose Substantial Limits to Telemedicine Prescribing
- 2024 CAHPS Hospice Survey Two-Day Training
- Updated FY 2026 SNF VBP Program Performance Standards
- Preparing for Flu Vaccination Reporting
- Hospice Preview Reports for November 2024 Now Available
- National Policy Pulse Call
- Managed Care Solutions Network – September 5
- Assisted Living Member Network
- Home Health Network
- U.S. Labor Department Releases Revised Job Numbers
- CDC Webinar: 2024/2025 Respiratory Virus Season Updates for Long-Term Care Providers.
- Survey Launched to Learn More about the Experiences of Foreign-Born Workers
- OSHA Releases Proposed Heat-Exposure Standard
- Popular Emergency Preparedness Webinars Free for Limited Time
- Upcoming Education
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