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: October 24, 2025
- (NEW) Become a Certified Volunteer LTC Ombudsman
- Survey and Certification Activities
- Key Points from CMS Guidance
- Case Manager and Social Worker Medicaid Training Workshop
- CMS Revises Revisit Restrictions During Shutdown
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Toolkit Strengthens Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care Facilities
- Call For Participants in Telehealth Study
- Delaware and NJ Representatives Ask CMS to Pause Reductions to Home Health Payment
- LeadingAge, Alliance for Care at Home Urge Congress to Prevent 2026 Home Health Cuts
- LeadingAge, Other Hospice Groups Ask DEA to Extend Current COVID Telemedicine Prescribing Flexibilities
- Take Action: Make Medicare Telehealth Waivers Permanent
- National Policy Pulse Call
- New LeadingAge Resource
- National Skills Coalition Releases Report on the Care Workforce
- Update on CMS’ Claims Hold
- PACE Program Applications Pending with CMS
- CMS Staff Being Called Back
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