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: April 4, 2025
- Post-Acute Partners in Care Conference
- CMS Revalidation Process.
- Improving Payment Accuracy for Physician Services in SNFs
- Senators Call for GAO Investigation of Assisted Living
- Home Health July 2025 Preview Reports Released
- New Bill Looks to Require Hospice Information at Hospital Discharge
- CMS Released Updated List of Unacceptable Hospice Principal Diagnosis Codes Effective April 1
- Did you miss CMS’ December Hospice Forum? Resources Now Available
- National Policy Pulse Call.
- Register Now for Next LeadingAge MA Webinar on April 23.
- Calendar Update: No April 10 Meeting of Managed Care Solutions Network.
- Dr. Oz Confirmed as CMS Administrator. On April 3, the Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- U.S. House Members Request CMS Action on Needed MA Reform
- MA Marketing Practices
- HHS Unveils Reorganization: Offices Closing, 20K Jobs Cut
- Coalition Letter Warns Potential HHS Reorganization Could Hurt Seniors
- Senate Tees Up New Budget Resolution, Threats to Medicaid and Bonds Continue
- The Senate Budget Committee unveiled a budget resolution Wednesday
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