SNF Provider Preview Reports – Now Available
FROM CMS:Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. Providers have until March 4, 2019 to review their performance...
Trump’s Ambitious Plan to Overhaul the Drug Purchasing System
PoliticoPro: By Sarah Karlin-Smith and Sarah Owermohle
The Trump administration on Thursday proposed an ambitious overhaul of the drug purchasing system in its latest bid...
Congressional Update on the Drug Industry and Pricing Practices
PolticoPro: By Sarah Owermohle and Dan Diamond
The drug industry must start explaining its pricing practices, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley told POLITICO's "Pulse Check"...
FDA issued draft guidance aimed at boosting generic drug competition
PoliticoPRO: By Sarah Owermohle
​The FDA released draft guidance today aimed at boosting generic drug competition by clarifying manufacturers must disclose whether approved products...
Trump Administration’s Proposal for Medicare Advantage Plans
PoliticoPro: By Rachel Roubein
The
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the Medicare
Advantage rate notice for 2020, a proposal letting insurers know how
much the federal...
Provider Rehabilitates Paper-Based Accounts Payable
SDAHO’s Endorsed Business Partner- Commerce Bank.
Hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes can spend hours every week sorting mail, tracking down invoices across multiple locations, and...
Update on the timing of President Trump’s Budget
PoliticoPro: By Jennifer Scholtes and Caitlin Emma​The White House confirmed to POLITICO today that it will not be releasing President Donald Trump's budget...
State Legislative Update
Committee on Appropriations:
The
Joint Committee on Appropriations is currently listening to agencies
that have a relatively smaller percentage of general fund expenses in
the...
Avera Prince of Peace Recognized by LeadingAge
January 2019 LeadingAge Catalyst Recognition Avera Prince of Peace Retirement CommunitySioux Falls, SD
SDAHO is happy to recognize Justin Hinker at Avera Prince of
Peace as the...
Stark Law, anti-kickback proposed rules could come this year
Politico ProBy Rachel Roubein
​The No. 2 HHS official said today that much-anticipated proposed rules reforming the Stark Law and anti-kickback statute are...