Members should consider submitting data with sufficient time to review verification reports for any needed corrections.

DOH has posted minor changes to the penalty section of the nursing home minimum staffing FAQs.

Additional Facility Assessment resources to be released ahead of Aug. 8^th compliance date.

Redetermination and penalty reduction requests for the fourth quarter of 2022 are due within 10 business days of the date of the compliance letter.

LeadingAge National is hosting webinars and providing resources to support compliance with new requirements that strengthen staffing aspects of the facility assessment.

LeadingAge National announced they will join suit against CMS and HHS.

Letters indicating compliance/non-compliance with State staffing standards during the fourth quarter of 2022 to be posted on the HCS this week.

Figures show an incremental increase in the number of homes meeting State staffing levels.