Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Long-Term Care Providers BACK TO CAPABILITIES News & Insights / Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Long-Term Care Providers News 10.18.24 Catherine Wicker and David Vernon Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article Insights 10.08.24 Important Changes to SNF Disclosure Requirements for Medicare Certification, New 855A SNF Attachment Form, and Off-Cycle Revalidations News 07.24.24 Mark Reagan is quoted in Skilled Nursing News Article, “Shift from Biden to Harris Unlikely to Rattle Staffing Mandate, as Unions Remain Strong Supporters” Events 07.09.24 Mark Johnson and Scott Kiepen Speak at CAHF’s Summer Conference News 07.01.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, “With the ‘Wicked Witch’ of regulation dead, nursing home staffing rule could follow” News 07.01.24 Mark Reagan and Mark Johnson Quoted in Skilled Nursing News, “Supreme Court Ruling is a ‘Game Changer’ for Challenging Nursing Home Staffing Mandate, CMS Authority” Insights 06.28.24 Supreme Court Decision Overturns Deference to Agency Interpretations of the Law News 05.29.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, “Sector vows ‘confidence’ in staffing rule lawsuit success; consumer advocates press forward with complaints” News 05.20.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article, “Rules for adult protective services could open door to more skilled nursing investigations, but also more cooperation” News 04.04.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article, “CMS provides first look at shorter, Risk-Based Survey process” News 02.07.24 Scott Kiepen is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article, “Court orders attorney to pay nursing home legal fees in ‘frivolous’ False Claims case” News 01.18.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article, “Supreme Court spars over case that could limit power of CMS, other agencies” Insights 01.04.24 FTC and DOJ Jointly Release Final Merger Guidelines News 12.12.23 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article, “SCOTUS ruling lets disability rights ‘testers’ continue to ‘manufacture ADA litigation,’ for now” Events 12.11.23 HLB Webinar: A Brave New World – California’s New Pre-Transaction Notice and Cost and Market Impact Review Insights 11.15.23 HHS-OIG Releases New Compliance Guidance for Healthcare Providers News 11.03.23 Jeremy Sherer is Quoted in Law360 article, “CMS to Cut Medicare Provider Payments, Drawing Industry Ire” Insights 10.30.23 HHS Releases Long-Awaited Proposed Rule Regarding Appropriate Disincentives for Health Care Providers that Engage in Information Blocking News 10.27.23 Mark Reagan Quoted in Law360 Article, “Nursing Home Staffing Proposal Faces Industry Pushback” News 10.20.23 Mark Reagan Quoted in Skilled Nursing News article, “Top Trends in False Claims Act Litigation Against Nursing Home Operators” News 10.06.23 Mark Reagan Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News’, “New Supreme Court term has major implications for long-term care” News 09.12.23 Amy Joseph and Jeremy Sherer published in Compliance Today, “Artificial intelligence: Compliance considerations for provider organizations” News 07.06.23 Amy Joseph, Jeremy Sherer, and Stephen Phillips Published in Westlaw Today, “The rise of artificial intelligence: navigating health care regulatory considerations” News 06.26.23 Mark Reagan Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article “Supreme Court arbitration ruling ‘good news’ for senior living and care providers” News 06.12.23 Mark Reagan was quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News article “State Courts Push Back on Nursing Homes’ Federal Right to Arbitrate” Insights 06.07.23 The Rise of Artificial Intelligence: Navigating Healthcare Regulatory Considerations News 05.16.23 Mark Reagan Interviewed by McKnight’s about Nursing Home Evictions Events 05.06.23 CSHA Annual Meeting News 05.02.23 David Schumacher quoted in Law360 Events 04.28.23 Scott Kiepen Speaks at the California Association of Health Facilities’ Director of Nursing Conference News 04.28.23 David Schumacher quoted in Boston Globe Insights 04.26.23 ONC HTI-1 Proposed Rule – Key Takeaways for Health Care Providers Events 04.11.23 Paul Smith speaks at California Association of Health Facilities Independent Owner Symposium Events 04.11.23 CAHF Independent Owner Symposium Events 04.04.23 Massachusetts Senior Care Association Webinar News 03.23.23 Mark Reagan Quoted in Skilled Nursing News Events 03.23.23 David Schumacher Speaks at the National Association of Medicaid Fraud Control Units Directors Symposium Events 03.09.23 ABA Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference Events 03.08.23 David Schumacher Speaks at Massachusetts Senior Care Association Events 03.01.23 AHLA Long Term and Post-Acute Care Law and Compliance Conference Events 01.12.23 Mark Reagan Presents at the California Association of Health Facilities Conference News 11.24.22 Mark Reagan and Paul Garcia Quoted in Skilled Nursing News Insights 09.29.22 Governor Newsom Signs into Law AB 1502: the Skilled Nursing Facility Ownership and Management Reform Act of 2022; Key Deadline: July 1, 2023 Case Studies 09.09.22 HLB Helps California Association of Health Facilities Weather COVID’s Legal Compliance and Operational Challenges Case Studies 08.29.22 HLB Intervenes in Appeal Over California’s “Epple Bill” and Convinces Court to Allow Skilled Nursing Facilities to Continue Participating in Vulnerable Residents’ Care Decisions Insights 06.29.22 Clinical Labs: Vital Part of the COVID-19 Response and Now the Focus of Government Scrutiny Insights 05.27.22 Post-COVID Enforcement of California’s Mandated Reporting Requirements Insights 05.17.22 HHS-OIG Launches Review of Nursing Home PRF Spending and Infection Control Practices News 04.06.22 Medi-Cal Should Pay Nursing Homes What They’re Owed Insights 04.06.22 Nothing New: While the White House Plans Nursing Facility Reform, Medi-Cal Continues to Underpay for Nursing Services, Medical Supplies, and Quality Care Initiatives Insights 08.13.21 CMS Proposes Major Changes to Split/Shared Billing Requirements – Opportunity for Comment Insights 01.29.21 DMFEA Launches Operation SAFE to Investigate SNFs During COVID-19 Insights 10.14.20 From Coast to Coast, SNFs Face Criminal Investigations for COVID-19 Response Insights 05.02.20 CMS Issues Second Interim Final Rule to Expand Provider Flexibility and Coverage During the COVID-19 Pandemic Insights 05.01.20 Administration Turns Focus to Long-Term Care Industry Insights 03.25.20 California Department of Public Health Requests 1135 Waiver During COVID-19 Emergency Insights 03.05.20 DOJ Enhances Pursuit of Grossly Substandard Care at SNFs Events 05.15.19 HLB Webinar – Strategies for Post-Acute Collaboration – Practical Advice for Approaching CMS Alternative Payment Models Insights 05.10.19 President Trump Discusses Surprise Billing Legislation Events 05.09.19 CAHF’s Director of Staff Development and Social Service Designee Conference News 05.08.19 Hooper, Lundy & Bookman Launches Webinar Series with Focused Discussions on Post-Acute Care Partnerships Insights 05.02.18 Proposed CMS SNF Program Changes Dramatically Alter Current Reimbursement Methodologies Insights 10.25.17 Proposed Massachusetts Legislation Aims to Contain Health Care Costs: Highlights for Providers Events 03.16.17 MasterCare Services Annual Seminar Insights 01.04.24 FTC and DOJ Jointly Release Final Merger Guidelines News 05.20.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article, “Rules for adult protective services could open door to more skilled nursing investigations, but also more cooperation” News 05.29.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, “Sector vows ‘confidence’ in staffing rule lawsuit success; consumer advocates press forward with complaints” News 07.01.24 Mark Reagan and Mark Johnson Quoted in Skilled Nursing News, “Supreme Court Ruling is a ‘Game Changer’ for Challenging Nursing Home Staffing Mandate, CMS Authority” News 07.01.24 Mark Reagan is Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, “With the ‘Wicked Witch’ of regulation dead, nursing home staffing rule could follow” News 07.24.24 Mark Reagan is quoted in Skilled Nursing News Article, “Shift from Biden to Harris Unlikely to Rattle Staffing Mandate, as Unions Remain Strong Supporters” News 10.18.24 Catherine Wicker and David Vernon Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article Insights 10.08.24 Important Changes to SNF Disclosure Requirements for Medicare Certification, New 855A SNF Attachment Form, and Off-Cycle Revalidations Case Studies 08.29.22 HLB Intervenes in Appeal Over California’s “Epple Bill” and Convinces Court to Allow Skilled Nursing Facilities to Continue Participating in Vulnerable Residents’ Care Decisions Case Studies 09.09.22 HLB Helps California Association of Health Facilities Weather COVID’s Legal Compliance and Operational Challenges Previous Next