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SDAHO Long-Term Care Weekly Update: May 1, 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 1, 2026

SNF

  • Senators Reintroduce CNA Lockout Bill

Home Health

  • Medicaid Home Care Chartbook Shines Light on In-home Services
  • HHVBP Preliminary IPR for April 2026 Now in iQIES

Hospice

  • CMS Resource Reviews Hospice Levels of Care & SIA

LeadingAge

  • National Policy Pulse Call

Other

  • CMS Releases Updates to 2026 SSI, Spousal Impoverishment, and Medicare Savings Program Resource Standards
  • ICE Tightens Form I-9 Review Standards, Raising Compliance Risks for Employers
  • Sen. Cassidy Introduces Apprenticeship Bills During National Apprenticeship Week
  • CMS Posts HCBS Quality Measure Set for 2028 State Reporting
  • CHCS Toolkit on Medical Frailty Considerations for Work Requirements
  • Department of Education Finalizes Rule Related to Federal Student Loan Limits

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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