Each week we provide 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: June 28, 2024
- Healthcare Facility Incident Reporting Update
- Medicaid Provider July 1, 2024 Fee Schedules
- Message from SD DOH – Bicillin Supply update
- CBO Score on Repealing the Nursing Home Staffing Regulation shows $22 billion savings over 10 years
- Change Healthcare Breach Notification Outreach Beginning
- HHS Finalizes Rule to Establish Disincentives for Health Care Providers Who Have Blocked Information
- OMB Completes Review of CY2025 Home Health Proposed Rule.
- CMS Proposed over 4% Cut To Home Health Medicare Payments in 2025
- House HHS Funding Bill Prohibits Funding to Implement Staffing Rule
- Senator Questions A Place for Mom
- Reminder: Department of Labor Overtime Exemption Rule Raises Salary Threshold on July 1
- Staffing Mandate: Webinar on Compliance with the Facility Assessment Provisions.
- GUIDE Serial Post Updated
- LeadingAge Joins Bipartisan Bicameral Call for Increased Guardrails on AI Use in Coverage Determinations
- Issue Brief: Importance of Relationship Between Direct Care and Family Caregivers
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