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: April 18, 2025
- ASRR Webinar
- Office of Licensure & Certification Newsletter
- Nursing Home Revalidation Deadline Extended to August 1
- CMS SNF Payment Rule Proposes 2.8% Increase for Fiscal Year 2026
- SNF Provider Preview Reports Available for Review, Corrections Deadline is May 15
- NEW Resources on Top Appendix PP Updates.
- FY2026 Hospice Wage Index Released with 2.4 Percent Update
- MedPAC Looks at Access to Hospice for ESRD and Other Patients with Specialty Palliative Needs.
- National Policy Pulse Call.
- Register for Next LeadingAge MA Webinar on April 23
- Trump Administration Releases Multiple Opportunities to Comment on Deregulation
- Draft Budget Request Seeks 33% Cut to HHS
- Bill to Expand the Use of 529 Savings Plans
- Historically, States Facing Reduced Federal Medicaid Dollars Cut HCBS
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