May is Older Americans Month
Every May, the Administration on Aging, which is part of the Administration for Community Living, leads our nation's observance...
Nursing facilities placed into receivership
Eighteen nursing homes and one assisted living center operated by the for-profit Skyline Health Care were placed into receivership...
LeadingAge town hall held at the Continuing Care Conference
Barbara Gay, Vice President of Public Policy and Communications for LeadingAge, participated in the South Dakota Association of Healthcare...
Humana, private equity firms to buy hospice provider
Insurance giant Humana and two private equity firms - TPG Capital and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe - have...
Register now for Continuing Care Conference, April 25 & 26
Registration for the South Dakota Association for Healthcare Organizations annual Continuing Care Conference on April 25 and 26 is...
Avera Health’s alternative payment model for nursing homes recommended to HHS
The Physician-focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) recommended to the Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) full-scale...
Comments requested on State Program Performance Report for State Units on Aging
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is seeking public input on proposed revisions on existing data collection materials for...
Get registered for Continuing Care Conference
Registration for the South Dakota Association for Healthcare Organizations annual Continuing Care Conference on April 25 and 26 is...
CMS lowers cost of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized policies for the 2019 Medicare health and drug plans. Early...
CMS comment period on hospice measures closes April 25
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking public comments on draft quality measures developed to supplement...
