CMS
by Rowan Report | Sep 25, 2025 | CMS, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Partner News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elyssa Katz571-281-0220communications@allianceforcareathome.org MACPAC Rate Setting The Alliance Expresses Concerns Regarding MACPAC Approach to HCBS Rate Setting...
Advocacy
by Rowan Report | Sep 18, 2025 | Advocacy, Home Health, Hospice, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Regulatory
Advocacy Week FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elyssa Katzcommunications@allianceforcareathome.org571-281-0220 Over 240 Advocates Rally in DC for the Future of Care at Home National Alliance for Care...
CMS
by Rowan Report | Sep 4, 2025 | CMS, Medicaid, Medicare
From cms.gov CMS Changes AHEAD CMS Announces Changes to Achieving Healthcare Efficiency through Accountable Design (AHEAD) Model to Improve Quality, Promote Transparency, and Decrease Costs September 2, 2025 What's New The CMS Innovation Center announced new policy...
CMS
by Kristin Rowan | Sep 4, 2025 | CMS, Medicare, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Medicare Prior Authorization Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is launching a pilot program in six states to combat what they deem to be unnecessary treatments. Dubbed the...
Advocacy
by Rowan Report | Mar 13, 2025 | Advocacy, Outcomes, Partner News, Regulatory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Elyssa Katz571-281-0220 Tom Threlkeld202-547-7424 communications@allianceforcareathome.org Alliance Member, Jonathan Fleece, Testifies Before Congress on the Value of Care at Home Ways &...
Advocacy
by Kristin Rowan | Feb 6, 2025 | Advocacy, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Bill Dombi Key Supporter of Care at Home The end of 2024 and the official merger of NAHC and NHPCO also brought to a close the extensive service to the care at home industry by former NAHC President Bill Dombi. Dombi served as vice president...
Artificial Intelligence
by Kristin Rowan | Jan 23, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Breaking News, CMS, Medicare Advantage, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor CMS Announces Medicare Advantage Pay Hike On January 13, 2025, CMS announced its plans to increase payments to Medicare Advantage plans by 4.33%. Policy changes for Medicare Advantage and Part D include changes in how the agency calculates...
CMS
by Kristin Rowan | Jan 16, 2025 | CMS, Medicare Advantage, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Whistleblower Action A United States District Court in Tampa, Florida ruled against a whistleblower action under the False Claims Act (FCA) against her former employer. In 2019, a family care physician filed a whistleblower, or qui tam, action...
by Kristin Rowan | Dec 25, 2024
From the NAHC Newsdesk, March 12, 2024 On Monday, March 11th, President Biden released a $7.26 trillion proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2025, which begins October 1st, 2024. While the White House budget is simply a request and Congress has final say on government...
Advocacy
by Kristin Rowan | Nov 8, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor CMS Releases Home Health Final Rule 2025 Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) final rule. Included in the final rule are updates...
