DOB has approved the final payment of the Universal Settlement; no clarity on when injunction will impact payments.

January 2020 Medicaid notice rates are now available on the HCS.

Nursing home assessment reimbursement amounts in fee-for-service Medicaid updated a second time.

DOH has recently made updates to the nursing home assessment reimbursement amounts in both the benchmark rates and those paid through fee-for-service Medicaid.

Nursing Home Medicaid rate adjustments retroactive to July 1, 2019 are scheduled to be made in payments released on Nov. 6^th.

Non-NYC nursing homes, ALPs, Hospice programs, and Pediatric CHHAs must submit data by the due date established for their service line to avoid forfeiting 2020 minimum wage funding.

Nursing homes, ALPs, Hospice providers, and Pediatric CHHAs outside of New York City should complete the online survey regarding the need for 2020 minimum wage funding by the service line due date.

Nursing homes should see CRA payment adjustments in Medicaid rate cycle 2197, scheduled for release on Oct. 16^th.