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News Topic: Policy
MedPAC Special Projects: Hospice Access for ESRD and Other Patients with Specialty Palliative Needs
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CMS Backtracks on Coverage for Specific Section 1115 Demonstrations
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CMS SNF Payment Rule Proposes 2.8% Increase for Fiscal Year 2026
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Court Temporarily Blocks Termination of Categorical Parole Programs
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CMS: 2.4 Percent Payment Update in FY2026 Hospice Wage Index Proposed Rule
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House Passes Budget Resolution; Reconciliation Under Way
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Analysis: MedPAC Recommends No Payment Update for Hospice
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Administration from Ending TPS for Venezuelans
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CMS Guidance on Unnecessary Medications and Psychotropics in Long-Term Care (2024 Update)
This document provides updated CMS directives on identifying and documenting the use of unnecessary medications, especially psychotropics, in nursing homes. It emphasizes that proper documentation—covering […]