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AHA: Urge senators to support 21st Century Cures Act

Federal News
The American Hospital Association is urging members to contact their U.S. senators and urge them to support the revised 21st Century Cures Act (H.R....

AHA shares policy principles for new post-acute care PPS with HHS

Long Term Care News
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has shared policy principles for new post-acute care PPS with HHS with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

AHA president pens letter to Trump outlining 5 key health care focus areas

Federal News
American Hospital Association (AHA) President Rick Pollack sent a four-page letter to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying the organization looks forward to working...

Initiated Measure 22 creates confusion, SDAHO changes legislative events

State News
On Nov. 8, South Dakotans approved Initiated Measure 22 (IM-22) by a narrow margin (51.62 percent-48.38 percent). The impacts and implications of the new...

December distance learning opportunities

Education News
SDAHO is offering two opportunities for post-acute distance learning in December. On Wednesday, Dec. 7, Katie Williams, clinic instructor at the University of SOuth...

AHA releases vulnerable communities report

Federal News
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has released its highly-anticipated Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities Report. The report is the culmination of...

CY2017 Medicare OPPS Final Rule Analysis now available

Data News
The CY 2017 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule analysis is intended to show members how Medicare outpatient fee-for-service payments will change...

2015 Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Analysis is available

Data News
The 2015 MSPB Report compares fee-for-service Medicare average spending per beneficiary at hospital/state/U.S. levels. The measure was designed by the Centers for Medicare &...

Trump nominates HHS secretary, CMS administrator

Federal News
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Georgia U.S. Rep. Tom Price to serve as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and...

House expected to vote Wednesday on 21st Century Cures Act

Federal News
The U.S. House is expected to take action Wednesday on a revised 21st Century Cures Act (H.R. 34), which is intended to overhaul drug...

Measure Applications Partnership process kicks off

Quality News
The annual Measure Applications Partnership (MAP) process has kicked off with the publication of the Measures Under Consideration (MUC) list. The Centers for Medicare &...

U.S. Senate passes telemedicine bill

Education News
A bill requiring the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity building models and the ability of...

AHA hosting Hospitals Against Violence webinar

Education News
AHA will host the next webinar in its “Hospitals Against Violence” educational series on Dec. 15 at 1 p.m. CDT/noon MDT. The 60-minute webinar will...

Federal judge blocks mandatory overtime pay law

Federal News
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked a federal rule that was to extend mandatory overtime pay to 4.2 million salaried workers, according to a...

A Thanksgiving reflection

Member News
As we gather together with family and friends to share food and fellowship this Thanksgiving holiday, we reflect on the honored profession of health...

CMS publishes proposed rule on pass-through provider payments under Medicaid managed care contracts

Data News
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a proposed rule that would limit states’ ability to increase or create new pass-through...

Community Catalyst hosting webinar on health and housing for seniors

Education News
Community Catalyst is hosting a webinar titled Aging in Place: Integrating Health and Housing for Low-Income and Chronically Ill Seniors to engage with national,...

NAB offering online preceptor training to develop future leaders in long-term care

Education News
The National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) in partnership with the American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) is offering online...

Surgeon General Murthy releases substance abuse report

Federal News
A new report from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, finds that only 10 percent of those with a substance use disorder receive any...

Division of Adult Services and Aging seeks input on 5-year plan

Long Term Care News
The state Department of Social Services' Division of Adult Services and Aging (ASA) is requesting input on the next State Plan on Aging. The current...
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