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: May 15, 2026
- CDC shared an alert regarding the potential for IV tubing contamination
- (DEADLINE APPROACHING) Data Submission Deadline: May 18.
- Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act Reintroduced in House.
- OMB Receives CY2027 Home Health Proposed Rule.
- Two Percent Sequestration Deduction Applied Twice on Home Health, SNF, Hospice Claims.
- Anti-Fraud Taskforce Announcements.
- CMS’ Home Health and Hospice Moratorium: What Nonprofit Providers Need to Know.
- CMS Releases Hospice Quality FAQ Interactive Resource.
- Questions for CMS? Email Jodi.
- National Policy Pulse Call.
- HHS Takes Aim at De-prescribing
- Bill Introduced Giving States Authority to Enforce MA Compliance.
- CMS Announces Early Adopters of E-Prior Authorizations
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