Each week SDAHO provides members with 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: March 8, 2024
- Legislative Update on remaining Post-Acute Bills.
- SD DOH Partnership News and Best Practice Newsletter
- Home Health EVV Provider Manual
- Movement on the Proposed Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
- CONSUMER ALERT: HHS-OIG reminds people being served by Medicare to be cautious of fraud schemes involving monthly billing for remote patient monitoring
- FY 2025 SNF VBP Program March 2024 Quarterly Reports are Now Available
- Updated CDC Guidance on Respiratory Virus Recommendations – (3/1)
- CMS Announces Plans to End the Hospice VBID Program in 2024
- Support Providers Impacted by Change Healthcare Cyberattack, Senate Leader Tells CMS
- U.S. Senate Bill S. 3841: VA Must Study Impacts of Any Implemented Staffing Mandate
- Federal Agencies Seek Input on Competition in Healthcare Markets
- President Biden issues executive order to expand federal apprenticeships
- Letter Supports Credit for Caring Act
- “Act early to protect telehealth” Coalition Tells Congress
- White House Proposes Housing Actions Ahead of State of the Union
- Ways and Means Committee Holding Hearing on Care at Home
- FCC to Host an Affordable Connectivity Program Wind-Down Webinar: March 13, 1 p.m. ET
- SDAHO Annual Partners in Care, Post-Acute Care Conference, April 10-11 in Mitchell
- Post-Acute Care in Rural Areas: The Role of Swing Beds and Nursing Homes
- Remember to move your clocks ahead 1 hour on Saturday night!
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