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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update December 6, 2024: A resource for members

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: December 6, 2024

SDAHO

  • Save the Date for Legislative Forums
  • Registration for 2025 SDAHO Nurse Leadership program

State

  • (NEW) Additional Nursing Facility Beds opportunity

SNF

  • (NEW) LeadingAge Lawsuit Update: Advocates File Friend of the Court Briefs in Support of CMS Rule
  • (NEW) Plaintiffs File Reply to Government Arguments in State-Led Challenge to Staffing Rule
  • (NEW) December 11 Webinar on Updated NHSN Reporting

Home Health

  • (NEW) CMS Proposes Changes to Home Health CAHPS Measures
  • (NEW) OIG Finds All Sampled Home Health Agencies Complied with Provider Relief Fund Payments

Hospice

  • CMS Announces December Forum on HOPE Tool for Hospice
  • (NEW) Hospice Care Compare November 2024 Refresh Complete

LeadingAge

  • (NEW) LeadingAge Member Resources
  • (NEW) Analysis: Updates to Long-Term Care Surveyor Guidance
  • (NEW) National Policy Pulse: 2024 Holiday Schedule and 2025 Updates
  • National Policy Pulse Call

Other

  • (NEW) Analysis: Texas Court Strikes Down DOL Overtime Regulation: Analysis
  • (NEW) OIG Releases Second Report on Infection Preventionist Compliance
  • (NEW) 2025 Congressional Calendars
  • Upcoming Education

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