On February 21, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published Frequently Asked Questions developed jointly with LeadingAge to clarify the agency’s change in […]
News Topic: Policy
CMS Seeks to Increase Ownership Transparency
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule on February 15 requiring nursing homes enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid to disclose […]
Workforce & Housing: Transformative Investments
On February 14, the U.S. Treasury announced that state and local governments have invested $14.2 billion in State and Local Fiscal Relief Recovery Funds (SLFRF) […]
Members Soar Above National Vaccination Average
LeadingAge nursing home members are still climbing up on the vaccination booster rates. Please see the weekly report sent to HHS on February 17. LeadingAge’s member […]
April 17 is MDS to iQIES Transition Date
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the transition of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment submission and reporting functionality to the Internet Quality […]
Rural Provider Relief Reconsideration Deadline
Providers who believe their Phase 4 or American Rescue Plan (ARP) Rural Provider Relief Fund payments were calculated incorrectly have until 11:59 p.m. ET on […]
PRF Period 4 Reports Due March 31
Providers who received Provider Relief Funds (PRF) and/or ARP Rural funds between July 1 – December 31, 2021, are required to report on how they […]
CMS Materials on Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model
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LeadingAge: 3-Day Stay is Outdated, Ineffective and Wasteful
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Nursing Home Emergency Preparedness Updates
The Emergency Preparedness requirements for nursing homes have been updated through Phase 2 and Phase 3. LeadingAge members have exclusive access to our toolkit with […]