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State: Texas
Texas Provider Letter 2021-32 Revised
Date Effective : 03/31/2024
Program: Assisted Living
Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued a revision to Provider Letter 2021-32 on March 31, 2024. This revision updates guidance issued to Assisted Living facility providers regarding implementation of Life Safety Code Rules in the ALF.
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ESRD – Medicare Claims Processing Manual updated
Date Effective : 02/22/2024
Program: Renal Dialysis
CMS issued a revised version of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 8, for ESRD providers. This update corrects an omission of billing processing procedures in the prior version. The most current version of this chapter in the manual is dated 2.22.24.
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Texas Provider Letter 2024-06 Teleservices in HCSSAs
Date Effective : 04/3/2024
Program: Home Care, Home Health, Hospice
Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued Provider Letter 2024-06 April 3, 2024. This provider letter is applicable to Home and Community Support Services Agencies and provides guidance for those agencies who provide teleservices.
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CMS Updates Hospice Model Election Statement
Program: Hospice
CMS has released an updated Hospice Model Election Statement. The updated model form is dated March 2024. Note that the requirements for the Hospice Election Statement and Addendum have not changed. Updates to the sample Hospice election statement reflect changes enacted in prior final rules. The hospice model Addendum to the election statement has not yet been updated.
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Utah – General Health Care Facility Rules Consolidates and centralizes content and serves in conjunction with the new division-wide rule.
Date Effective : 12/28/2023
Date Adopted : 01/1/2024
Program: Home Health
The purpose of this rule is to define the standard terms for licensed health care facilities and agencies under Title R432 and centralize general Licensing requirements in a single rule. Addresses accreditation, branch additions, and satellite operations.
State: Florida
Florida – Standards for Licensed Behavioral Qualified Residential Treatment Programs
Date Effective : 01/28/2024
Date Adopted : 01/8/2024
Program: Behavioral Health
Establishes the licensing requirements of qualified residential treatment programs (QRTP) that will be licensed solely by the Department of Children and Families/Family Safety and Preservation Program.
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