New supports are coming beginning July 2023 for individuals in your setting with complex behavioral health needs. Get additional information from the Health Care Authority (HCA) by signing up for notifications. Currently, many individuals are provided additional support through exceptional rates paid by the MCOs but authorized through the Aging and Long-Term Support Administration (ALTSA).… Read More
Katie Smith-Sloan, President and CEO of LeadingAge, has sent a letter to Administrator Brooks-LaSure at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) to rescind the new policy outlined in QSO-23-05-NH that involves posting citations actively under dispute on Nursing Home Care Compare. Currently, these citations are withheld from Nursing Home Care Compare during the IDR/IIDR… Read More
If you have not yet completed the survey sent out recently for the month of January, please do so NOW. (If you completed this survey last month, please complete this survey again. We are required to compile this information and send it to CMS on a monthly basis) To remain in compliance with the Nurse… Read More