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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: May 29, 2026: A resource for members

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 29, 2026

State

  • Facility License Renewals

SNF

  • Observation Stays Bill Introduced in Senate
  • Reminder: Comments on SNF PPS Rule Due June 1

Home Health

  • CMS enrollment moratorium on home health and hospice providers may affect hospital discharges

Hospice

  • CMS Relaunching Hospice PEPPER Report in June 2026

LeadingAge

  • National Policy Pulse Call

Other

  • New Guidelines could help millions get colon cancer testing
  • CMS final rule on Federal Independent Dispute Resolution Operations
  • Major Changes Proposed for Recipients of Federal Financial Assistance

For SDAHO members interested in reading the long-term care weekly update in its entirety, please click here. Sign-in to the member portal and you will be redirected to the member only LTC update!

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