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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: January 23, 2026: 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: January 23, 2026

SDAHO

  • (DEADLINE Jan 31) – SDAHO’s 3rd Annual Art Contest. Post Acute Partners in Care: “A Century of Caring – Caring Through the Decades,
  • (DEADLINE JAN 29) – SDAHO Post Acute Partners in Care Award Nominations

SNF

  • SNF Provider Preview Reports Available in iQIES
  • Quality Measure for Post-Acute Advance care planning

Home Health

  • Home Health Preview Reports Released for April 2026
  • Home Health January 2026 Care Compare Refresh Now Live
  • CMS Releases CY2024 HHVBP Performance Data.

Hospice

  • CMS Releases 2025 Hospice Information Gathering Report

LeadingAge

  • National Policy Pulse Call

Other

  • Veteran’s Affairs Increases Cap on Non-institutional Care Spending
  • CMS Releases 2026 Beneficiary Profile for Medicaid
  • President Releases The Great Healthcare Plan.
  • Congress Releases Key FY26 Spending Bill Ahead of Fiscal Cliff

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