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August 2, 2022

August 2, 2022

Nursing Homes: Please Review MDS Data ASAP, But No Later Than Aug. 5th

MDS data to be used for calculating acuity (CMI) adjustments for July 2022 Medicaid rates needs to be reviewed by Aug. 5th and certified within seven days of review.

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August 2, 2022

Nursing Home Cost Report Due Aug. 8th

After two extensions, RHCF Medicaid Cost Report and associated certification deadline is closing in.

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August 2, 2022

Final FFY 2023 Hospice Payment Rule Increases Rates, Discusses Quality Initiatives

The originally proposed 2.7 percent bump in Medicare reimbursement for Hospice services increased to 3.8 percent in CMS Final Rule.

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August 2, 2022

Tell Congress to Preserve Home Health Services for Older Adults

In June, CMS proposed to cut Medicare payments to providers of home health services. Adding salt to the wound for providers serving vulnerable populations, CMS proposes reclaiming $2 billion paid to providers throughout 2020 and 2021 to “reconcile retrospective overpayments.” Please take a few minutes to enter your information and contact your lawmakers in support of proposed legislation that would prevent these devastating proposed cuts from eroding access to home health services. It only takes a few clicks!

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August 2, 2022

Monkeypox Updates and Resources

New EO and implications; webinar for health care providers on Aug. 4th.

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August 2, 2022

DOH to Create Office of Aging and Long-Term Care

The new Office has been created as part of a broader reorganization that also includes the creation of an Office of Health Equity and Human Rights and the integration of regional offices into the Office of Public Health.

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August 2, 2022

Updates from DOH on ACF and AL Issues

Updates on new electronic processes, EQUAL funding, the federal HCBS Settings Rule, and more.

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August 2, 2022

Person-Centered Planning Virtual Training Offered Free of Charge

DOH partners to offer person-centered care training for HCBS Settings Rule compliance.

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August 2, 2022

DOH Issues Two UAS Directives for Users

Directives caution about inappropriate uses and remind providers of discontinuance of certain roles.

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August 2, 2022

Hinman Straub Memos Provide Information on New Sexual Harassment Hotline, Extended COVID-19 Vaccination Paid Leave Requirement

Members advised to review new memos.

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