Each week SDAHO provides 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: April 24, 2026
- Fear of need for Long Term Care is one of American’s greatest fears
- Nursing home suing CMS over PBJ audits
- Laws requiring operators to allow electronic monitoring equipment present challenge
- Governor Rhoden vetoes home care licensing bill
- Anti-Fraud task force suspends hospice programs
- National Policy Pulse Call
- New IRS Whistleblower Alert Targets Fraud
- Caregiver Navigation Innovations Strategies Webinar
- NCI-AD Releases 2024 Reports on Participant Wellbeing and Workforce in Aging and Disability Programs
- CMS requiring all states to audit providers
- HHS Secretary testifies on FY 2027 HHS Budget
- Hospitals trying to recapture clinical conversations through chatbots
- CMS proposal would require 24-hour response to medication requests
- States Required to Revalidate All Medicaid Providers Says Dr Oz in Letters to State Governors and Medicaid Directors
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