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April 9, 2013

April 9, 2013

2013 Call for Nominations

The LeadingAge New York Nominating Committee is seeking applications from members interested in serving terms on the LeadingAge New York Board, the Foundation of Long Term Care Board, the LeadingAge New York Services Board, Cabinets and Committees.  Members are asked to complete an application indicating all positions of interest.

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April 9, 2013

DOH to Issue Rate Update, Cost Report Software

LeadingAge NY analyzes a number of nursing home Medicaid updates.

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April 9, 2013

CMS to Expand Statements of Deficiencies on NH Compare Site

CMS has expanded the Nursing Home Compare website to reflect three standard surveys and three years of complaint surveys rather than the previous single survey cycle.

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April 9, 2013

CMS Approved the Move of LTHHCP Participants to MLTC

LTHHCP participants to transition to managed care. 

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April 9, 2013

OMIG to Focus on ALP Billing and Documentation

The Office of Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) issued its “roadmap” for the planned activities for 2013-14.

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April 9, 2013

LeadingAge NY Comments to CMS on Proposed Sprinkler Waiver

LeadingAge NY has sent a letter in support of the proposed CMS sprinkler waiver.

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April 9, 2013

CMS Fact Sheet on the "Improvement Standard" Settlement Agreement

CMS released a two-page fact sheet summarizing the settlement agreement in the case of Jimmo v. Sebelius.

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April 9, 2013

HUD Releases New EIV Requirements

HUD's revised Enterprise Income Verification (EIV) requirements include significant changes.

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April 9, 2013

HHS Issues New HIPAA Privacy Rule

New HIPAA rule includes provisions to secure privacy of genetic information.

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April 9, 2013

CMS Makes Changes to Antipsychotic Measures on CASPER Reports

The long-stay antipsychotic measure reported on Nursing Home Compare will replace the surveyor antipsychotic measure that has, until recently, appeared on the CASPER reports. 

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April 9, 2013

Physician Delegation of Tasks in Nursing Homes

CMS has issued updated guidance regarding physician delegation of tasks in a nursing home.

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April 9, 2013

CMS Issues Guidance Outlining the Use of Civil Money Penalties

CMS issues guidance and an analytic tool to assist in the imposition and calculation of CMPs. 

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