A new piece of legislation, Expanding Care in the Home, was introduced by Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Adrian Smith (R-NE) with the support of […]
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Workforce Bills Hearing
On April 19 at 10 a.m. ET, the House Energy and Commerce will hold a “Examining Existing Federal Programs to Build a Stronger Health Workforce […]
No Change in CDC/CMS Masking Requirements
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements for masking in nursing homes continue to refer to, and be dependent on, Centers for Disease Control […]
Deadlines: PRF Late Reporting Requests
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently sent notices to providers who failed to report on their Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments for Reporting […]
Initial Analysis of Executive Order to Support Caregivers
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White House Executive Order Addresses Aging Services
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LeadingAge Supports Transparency in Nursing Home Ownership
LeadingAge submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on April 14 concerning a proposed rule that would require nursing homes enrolled […]
Focus Group to Inform NHSN
In January 2023, LeadingAge shared a research opportunity for nursing home members to participate in a focus group on health care associated infection reporting in […]
HUD Funding Hearings & Priorities
The House and Senate Appropriations Committees will hold their Fiscal Year 2024 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding hearings and priorities on April […]
Instructions for Home Health Original Claims
Effective April 1, 2023, Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) will return original home health claims (Type of Bill 0329) with cross-reference document control numbers (XREF DCN). […]