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MedPAC Discusses SNF Payment Rates

Note: This is a reprint of a story written by Aaron Tripp and published by LeadingAge on Dec. 12,...
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LeadingAge Quality Score Card released

The Public Policy Congress and the LeadingAge Quality and Risk Management Advisory Council has released the first version of...

HHS extends HealthCare.gov signup deadline to Dec. 19

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has extended the deadline for consumers to sign up for marketplace...

LeadingAge Center for Applied Research: 2016 Annual Report

Note: This is a reprint of a story published by LeadingAge on Dec. 13, 2016. The LeadingAge Center for Applied...
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CMS launches IRF, LTCH compare sites

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has launched Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) and Long-term Care Hospitals (LTCH) compare...
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ACA ‘replace and repeal’ transition underway

The 114th U.S. Congress adjourned last week concluding a brief lame duck session that included the passage of the...

Legislative forums held in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen

SDAHO held legislative forums recently in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. The discussions were engaging with participation from legislators, community...

HHS: ACA drops SD’s uninsured rate by 18 percent

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says the uninsured rate in South Dakota has fallen by 18...
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CMS seeks applicants for rural health grants

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is soliciting applications for the Rural Health Network Development Planning Grant...
Debra Owen, SDAHO's vice president of state/federal relations, and Dr. Mike Holland, MD, chief medical officer of Avera St. Mary's Hospital, welcome members to a SDAHO Legislative Forum held Thursday in Pierre.

Pierre Legislative Forum a success

SDAHO held its first of a series of legislative forums this week, energized by great questions from legislators, discussions...

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