Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has clarified in writing that the end of the National Emergency and the end of the Public Health […]
News Topic: Policy
CMS: No Rate Reduction Notices from ERC
To expedite communication with states, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) emailed State Medicaid agencies indicating they should treat Employee Retention Credits (ERC) like […]
MA PHE Accommodations to End May 11
Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations benefitted from temporary enforcement discretion related to certain MA policies during the COVID Public Health Emergency (PHE). Some plans used this […]
Education and Workforce Committee Focus on Hiring and Employment
On March 28, the House Education and the Workforce Committee held a hearing titled, “Unleashing America’s Opportunities for Hiring and Employment.” The Committee’s Chairwoman, Virginia Foxx (R-VA), […]
2.8% Increase in FY24 Hospice Proposed Rule
The Office of Management and Budget concluded its review of the hospice rule on March 30 and the 2024 proposed hospice rule was published in […]
Committee Recommends PACE Expansion
The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (the committee) released their policy brief and recommendations to the secretary on Programs of All […]
Raising Issues at White House Meeting
On March 31, LeadingAge senior leaders met with staff from the White House Office of Public Engagement to discuss several critical issues, including ongoing dialogue […]
Remove Settings from Rule, LeadingAge Tells DEA
LeadingAge submitted comments on a proposed rule from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) that would alter when a prescribing clinician could use telemedicine to prescribe […]
Hospice CAHPS Star Ratings, Measure Scores
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a fact sheet that summarizes Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) data refreshes on Care Compare. […]
LeadingAge Submits Comments on E-Prescribing Proposed Rule
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