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April 11, 2023

April 11, 2023

CMS SNF Open Door Forum to Cover Updates on Proposed 2024 PPS, VBP, QRP, and More

Join CMS on Thurs., April 13th from 2 to 3 p.m. ET.

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April 11, 2023

CMS Transitioning MDS Record Submissions to iQIES on April 17th

Certain files and reports will no longer be available, and CMS is recommending that facilities access and download these non-migrated reports prior to April 13, 2023. More information on the transition, including a What to Expect document, is available on the QTSO website.

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April 11, 2023

Need Some Support and Technical Assistance on Behavioral Health Issues?

Nursing homes that care for residents with a variety of behavioral health conditions can request free assistance from the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities by completing an online form or calling 844-314-1433.

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April 11, 2023

DOH Provides Resources Regarding New Requirements for SNALR Voucher Program

Presentation and instructions guide SNALRs in monthly roster submission.

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April 11, 2023

DOH Proposes Changes to Assisted Living Residence Regulations

Proposed changes implement recently enacted law and lawsuit settlement agreements.

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April 11, 2023

Medicare Advantage VBID Extension Offers More Flexibility in Hospice Coverage

The VBID Hospice Benefit Component will provide participating Medicare Advantage plans with the flexibility to allow concurrent "curative" care with hospice beginning in 2025 and to require enrollees to receive hospice services from in-network providers beginning in 2027.

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April 11, 2023

CMS Finalizes Medicare Advantage, PACE, and Part D Policy Regulations

The final rule includes new provisions for MA utilization management and prior authorization, behavioral health access, and MA plan Star Ratings. For PACE programs, it includes new provisions governing CMPs, contracted specialists, oral service determination request extensions, and maintenance of records.

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April 11, 2023

PACE Programs Encouraged to Register for April 27th CMS User Group

CMS officials to review 2024 Rate Announcement and recent HPMS Memos, demonstrate risk score calculations, and answer questions.

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April 11, 2023

HUD Proposes Changes to Flood Risk Management Requirements

HUD proposal would require some newly constructed or rehabilitated properties receiving federal assistance to be elevated or otherwise floodproofed.

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April 11, 2023

Pew Issue Brief Highlights Broadband Challenges, Opportunities in Affordable Housing

Featuring LeadingAge National’s Juliana Bilowich, the brief calls broadband a critical service for the health and wellbeing of all Americans and explores challenges to access in affordable housing.

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