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 29, 2025
- SDAHO 2025 Annual Convention
- SD DOH Office of Licensure and Certification Newsletter
- State seeking input on RHTP
- Staffing Mandate continues with appeals by Dept of HHS
- CMS Releases Preview of CY25 Annual Performance Reports (APRs)
- Hospice Care Compare Now Refreshed for August 2025
- Study Finds CMS Overpaid MA Plans for Hospice Care
- Hospice Preview Reports November 2025 Refresh
- HOPE Training resources
- National Policy Pulse Call
- Register for Navigating the 2025 CMS Surveyor Guidance on the LeadingAge Learning Hub
- Update Your Calendar – September 11 Meeting of the LeadingAge Managed Care Solutions Network at 1 p.m. ET.
- MACPAC Says More Data Needed to Define Appropriate HCBS Reimbursement
- IRS Releases Early Draft of 2026 W-2 Form
- HHS Seeks Nominations for Federal Healthcare Advisory Committee
- Government Websites Maybe Getting an Overhaul Under New Executive Order
- FDA Narrows Approval for COVID Vaccines
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