AL ESF SNF | On Monday, the Washington State Legislature will convene for a short, 60-day legislative session. At WHCA, our goal is to work with our members to educate and inform legislators about those issues that impact your delivery of care and services.
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SNF | CMS issued a
proposed rule on December 27, 2023,
Medicare Program: Appeal Rights for Certain Changes in Patient Status, which establishes appeals processes for Medicare beneficiaries whose inpatient hospital stays were later reclassified to outpatient receiving observation services.
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AL ESF | Washington State Department of Health recently shared the upcoming changes to the way caregivers will schedule and pay for their home care aide exam. These changes are on track to be implemented in February 2024.
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SNF | Each year, the CN Program updates the capital expenditure minimum dollar threshold for nursing home projects following the procedure in Washington Administrative Code (WAC) 246-310-900. The following information applies to nursing projects that will begin in calendar year 2024.
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Is your New Years resolution to do better in your career? Advocacy can give you a boost.
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