Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive 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:Ā February 13, 2026
- (NEW) South Dakota HFMA Chapter hosted blood drive
- (NEW) SD DOH South Dakotaās Rural Health Transformation website
- SDDOH Rural Health Transformation Informational Webinar
- (NEW) Sepsis Prevention Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes
- (NEW) Nursing Home Staffing Standards Bill Introduced in Senate
- (NEW) CMS Issues Proposed HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027
- National Policy Pulse Call
- (NEW) Department of Education Publishes Proposed Rule on āProfessional Degrees.ā
- (NEW) NURSE Visa Act Introduced to Address Severe Nursing Workforce Shortages
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