In 2020, 5.6 million people used LTSS with 72% of those receiving only home and community-based services. The average spending for individuals receiving LTSS was about nine times higher than Medicaid ...
The final Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Item Sets version (v)1.18.11 have been updated and are now available in the Downloads section on the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI ...
In a big win for home health, hospice, and nursing home providers, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) via a Change Request (CR 14616) published on September 30, 2026, directs ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an updated version of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Advance Beneficiary Notice of Non-coverage (ABN) Form CMS-10055. This form, ...
The Home Health Provider Preview Reports are now available to providers on iQIES. These reports contain provider performance scores for quality measures, which will be published on the compare tool on ...
In the MLN Connects newsletter issued September 4, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) clarified Medicare signature requirements for providers signing off on care. In the updated PDF, ...
With measles cases being reported across the U.S., LeadingAge members should be prepared to identify and address this highly contagious illness. Stay on top of case prevalence in your local area and ...
Given renewed concerns regarding nursing home resident Medicare Advantage disenrollments, it is wise for organizations to revisit policies, documentation, and staff practices to ensure alignment with ...
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) continues to grapple with how to contain Medicare expenditures in the post acute care sector. Its 2026 work plan seeks to understand how Medicare ...
Kylee Childs, vice president of policy and workforce development at LeadingAge Kansas, appreciates the value of making connections. She came to aging services from the child welfare sector, where she ...
Appropriations for preservation rent increases (PRI) are critical to the success of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program, which is ...
On September 24, 2026, Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Todd Young (R-IN) reintroduced the Eviction Crisis Act (S. 5535). The major provision of the bill, if enacted, would create a competitive ...
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