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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update September 6, 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 30, 2024

SDAHO

  • LeadingAge Kansas approached SDAHO to join a lawsuit to overturn CMS staffing mandate
  • Emergency Preparedness Contact
  • Annual Convention
  • Funding Opportunity for SNF, NF, and ALC’s | Senate Bill 209 | ARPA Funding

Federal

  • Vaccine Access for Uninsured/Underinsured Individuals
  • Registration Open: SNF QRP Listening Session
  • Provider Relief Fund Reporting Due September 30
  • Updated SNF ABN Now Available, Mandatory for Use Starting October 31
  •  CMS Expands Hospice Enhanced Oversight Potentially to Existing Hospices
  • CMS Opens Second Review Period for SNF Provider Preview Reports
  • CMS Updates Section GG MDS and OASIS Web-Based Training
  • 2024 CAHPS Hospice Survey Two-Day Training
  • Hospice Preview Reports for November 2024 Now Available

LeadingAge

  • National Policy Pulse Call
  • What We Know About Schizophrenia Audits
  • Assisted Living Member Network
  • LeadingAge Responds: The Guardian U.S Recaps John Oliver Segment on Hospice Care:
  • Healthcare Worker Shortages Projected to Continue Through 2028
  • CDC Webinar: 2024/2025 Respiratory Virus Season Updates for Long-Term Care Providers
  • ASCP Upper Plains Conference
  • Popular Emergency Preparedness Webinars Free for Limited Time
  • 2024 APIC South Dakota Annual Conference

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