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 12, 2025
- SDAHO’s 3rd Annual Art Contest at the 2026 Post Acute Partners in Care Conference. The theme for this year’s event is “A Century of Caring – Caring Through the Decades”
- Post-Acute Partners in Care award celebration
- SNF Off-Cycle Revalidations Suspended Indefinitely
- Assisted Living Accreditation is going national after pilot
- MedPAC recommendations for home health and hospice
- MedPAC reports on upcoming mandatory report on PDGM
- Home Health Non-Compliance Letters for CY 2026 APU Posted
- MedPAC recommendations for home health and hospice
- CMS Will Reject Long-Term Stay Hospice Claims with the Same “Admission” and “From” Dates
- National Policy Pulse Call
- CMS Informational Bulletin on Medicaid Work Requirements
- CMS Releases 2026 SSI, Spousal Impoverishment, and Medicare Savings Program Resource Standards
- Can government ease the LTC crisis?
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