News & Analysis as of August 17, 2025

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Medicaid is a partnership program between states and the federal government to provide healthcare coverage for lower income individuals, people with disabilities, older people, and certain families with... more +

Federal Ruling on CMS Staffing Mandate Offers Relief for Long-Term Care Facilities

Troutman Pepper Locke on 5/16/2025

Long-term care facilities, embattled by rising costs and potential Medicaid cuts, are seeing some relief on the horizon following a recent federal court ruling that struck down portions of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...more

Federal Judge Vacates Key Provisions of CMS’s Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

Hanson Bridgett on 4/14/2025

Earlier last week, Hon. Matthew J. Kacsmaryk of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated two key provisions of CMS’s 2024 nationwide staffing mandate, the requirements that skilled nursing facilities...more

Client Alert: Court Strikes Down Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

Whiteford on 4/11/2025

In a major victory for nursing homes and long-term care industry advocates, on Monday, April 7, 2025, Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk of the US District Court for Northern Texas struck down a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...more

Medicaid Caregiver Child Exemption Success Story in New Jersey: Home Saved & Nursing Home Paid

Flaster Greenberg PC on 10/1/2018

Flaster Greenberg’s seasoned elder law attorney, Jane M. Fearn-Zimmer, obtained a landmark Medicaid Final Agency Decision for her elderly, ailing client and her family after a three-year long dispute with the New Jersey...more

Court Rules that Medicare and Medicaid Payments to Nursing Home Must Continue Pending Jurisdictional Dispute

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP on 11/10/2015

On October 27, 2015, United States District Judge James S. Moody, Jr. extended a stay of proceedings thereby permitting Bayou Shores SNF, LLC (“Bayou Shores”) to remain viable and continue receiving Medicare and Medicaid...more

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