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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: June 6, 2025: 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: June 6, 2025

SDAHO

  • Rural Health Leaders, Ft. Pierre June 25-26, 2025

State

  • Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR)

SNF

  • DOJ Appeals to Keep Staffing Rule
  • CMS Releases New Quality in Focus Video Trainings in QSEP.

Home Health

  • CMS Announces New Home Health and Hospice RAC Contract.

Hospice

  • CMS Announces New Home Health and Hospice RAC Contract.
  • CMS Issues Updates to HOPE Guidance: Key Changes Hospice Need to Know.

LeadingAge 

  • LeadingAge Report Portal Now Updated with Nursing Home Reports
  • LeadingAge Report Portal Now Updated with Hospice Quarterly Reports
  • LeadingAge Learning Hub: An Update on the New Off-Cycle Nursing Facility Revalidations.
  • National Policy Pulse Call

Other

  • Final Data Collection Specs on MA Coverage and Payment.
  • Deeper Dive: Tax Provisions in House Budget Reconciliation Bill Affecting Nonprofits:
  • CDC Issues Updated Vaccination Schedules
  • Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act Introduced.
  • CBO on House Reconciliation Bill: 16M Will Lose Health Insurance & $1T Federal Healthcare Funding Cut.

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