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August 9, 2016

August 9, 2016

CMS to Increase SNF Rates by 2.4 Percent

Final Medicare SNF payment rule also addresses value-based purchasing and quality reporting.

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August 9, 2016

Webinar on the Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program Request for Application (RFA)

DOH conducted an applicant webinar on the Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program RFA and addressed several questions that had been submitted. The webinar was recorded and is available now.

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August 9, 2016

Important Dates for Home Care

A reminder of important dates for 2015 Medicaid Cost Reports and the deadline for submitting questions or comments to the Department of Health.

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August 9, 2016

Recent Developments on Nursing Home “Quality Pool”

State plans to move forward with proposed regulations.

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August 9, 2016

Advanced Home Health Aide Legislation: What It Means for You

Home health, hospice, and enhanced assisted living residence (EALR) members should review this analysis.

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August 9, 2016

Guidance on Immediate Need for Personal Care Services (PCS) or Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Service (CDPAS)

The Department of Health (DOH) provides guidance on "immediate need" for PCS or CDPAS.

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August 9, 2016

Changes to Federal Nursing Home Survey on the Way

Process may change as soon as November 2017.

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August 9, 2016

CMS Issues Guidance on Audio/Video Recordings of Residents

CMS addresses issue of unauthorized photos and videos of nursing home residents by staff.

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August 9, 2016

CMS Issues Guidance on the Imposition of Remedies

In certain instances of non-compliance, facilities will have remedies imposed immediately.

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August 9, 2016

Updated 5-Star Technical Users' Guide

CMS recently updated the 5-Star Technical Users' Guide with slight changes.

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