The 21st Century Cures Act has implications for long-term post-acute care (LTPAC) and aging services providers, and a recent LeadingAge webinar explains how. You may […]
News Topic: Regulation
Providers Await HHS Action, While Provider Relief Fund Deadlines Loom And Losses Mount
Unless HHS or Congress takes action to change this, providers must use all PRF dollars they have received by June 30, 2021 for their coronavirus […]
Regulatory Changes for PACE Organizations in the 2021 Final Rule
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PACE Organization Service Determination Requests Under January 2021 CMS Final Rule: Q&A
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HHS Posts List of NHs Receiving Incentives
November NHIC incentive payments were sent to providers beginning the week of January 25 and December payments began arriving on February 12. HHS did not […]
“Robust yet Feasible”: LeadingAge Weighs in on HUD Physical Inspection Overhaul
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CAST Recommends OASH Make Telehealth Flexibilities Permanent
When the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) asked how to best leverage new technologies to address chronic disease management in underserved populations […]
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 […]
CMS Announces New Blanket Waivers
The most recent waivers that are relevant for LeadingAge members fall into a few main categories. In general, these waivers permit providers to postpone requirements […]
HUD, IRS issue new guidance for stimulus checks
On April 16, both HUD and the IRS announced new guidance related to the stimulus checks of $1,200 received by individuals. HUD clarifies handling of […]