News & Analysis as of August 14, 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 +

Policy Brief: Aligning Nursing Home Bed Planning with New York’s Certificate of Need Reform Goals

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 7/17/2025

Last month, New York State began a formal review of its Certificate of Need (CON) process for nursing homes, launching a timely conversation about how best to align regulatory oversight with evolving system needs. A new...more

OIG Nursing Facility Compliance Program Guidance: Renewed Focus on Fraud and Abuse

McDermott Will & Schulte on 3/12/2025

The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s (OIG’s) release of Nursing Facility Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance (ICPG) for the first time since 2008 reemphasizes the...more

McDermottPlus Check-Up: April 26, 2024

McDermott+ on 4/26/2024

A Quiet Healthcare Week on Capitol Hill. Congress was largely in recess this week, although the Senate returned briefly to complete consideration of a long-awaited foreign aid bill. Both chambers will return to session the...more

CMS Announces New Federal Disclosure Requirements for Nursing Homes

UB Greensfelder LLP on 11/17/2023

On February 28, 2022, the Biden-Harris administration announced initiatives designed to improve care and accountability at skilled nursing facilities (SNF). Since that announcement, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...more

HHS OIG to Review CMS Citations

Ballard Spahr LLP on 3/1/2023

Summary - The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) has announced its intention to comprehensively review nursing home citations issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...more

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