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.
Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive 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: October 9, 2026
- SD Dept of Health Fall 2026 Healthcare Workforce Newsletter
- CMS Directs MACs to Publish Quarterly Data on TPE
- CMS Directs MACs to Publish Quarterly Data on TPE
- National groups urge CMS to separate Palliative benefit from Hospice
- New HUB Resource for Hospice Care in Nursing Homes
- National Policy Pulse Call
- DHS proposes a $70,00 fee on student workers
- Bill to Help Immigrants Enter Health Care Careers Reintroduced
- CMS Directs MACs to Publish Quarterly Data on TPE
- CMS expects Medicare Advantage premiums to decrease
- SDPB links to the new online program guide for you.
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