This distribution is a bit unique in a few of ways: Providers who began providing services between January 1 and March 31, 2020 are eligible […]
News Topic: COVID
HHS Issues PRF Reporting Guidance with Limits on Lost Revenue
This document supplements previous reporting information issued in July and revised August. 14. As part of the required reports, providers must report certain data for 2019 […]
CMS Issues New FAQs for PACE Organizations
On September 15, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new set of questions and answers for (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for […]
New HUD FHA Commissioner and Assistant Secretary for Housing
On July 28, Dana Wade was confirmed as the new Federal Housing Administration Commissioner / Assistant Secretary for Housing at HUD. Commissioner Wade served as […]
Highlights from HUD’s July 31 Multifamily Q&A
On July 31, HUD issued its first update since May 21 of its Q&A for Multifamily Housing programs. HUD’s Q&A document relays HUD’s guidance on […]
CMS Extends Deadlines for HCBS Settings Rule
On July 14, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new guidance for states with respect to the home and community-based services (HCBS) […]
Reopening to Visitors: A Review of States’ Guidance for AL
“Reopening” to Visitors The States/ jurisdictions that have issued visitation guidance to Long Term Care Facilities that specifically include Assisted Living, include (as of this […]
Reopening to Visitors: A Review of CMS and States’ Guidance to Nursing Homes
On March 13, CMS issued a memo that drastically changed the way nursing homes operated. In response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, CMS directed nursing […]
Staff Vacations and Travel Considerations During COVID-19
CDC Travel Guidelines: CDC has a broad portfolio of resources geared towards helping individuals consider the risks and benefits of various forms of travel during […]
CDBG as Resource for Senior Housing COVID-19 Costs
Funds provided by the March 27 CARES Act could help affordable senior housing providers with their COVID-19-related costs. The CARES Act provided $5 billion in supplemental […]