In 2017, we saw an uptick in Ohio real property tax exemption denials for skilled nursing and assisted living facilities seeking exemption as a home for the aged under Ohio Revised…
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As active shooter events like the unfortunate incident this past week at Pine Kirk Care Center are becoming more common, healthcare entities are expected to attempt to prevent, and appropriately…
SNFs continue to be focus of DOJ for therapy delivery.
SNFs must act now to achieve compliance with the new Requirements of Participation.
Major reform to nursing facility requirements of participation require prompt action by nursing facilities nationwide On October 4, 2016, CMS published major changes to the Requirements of Participation (“RoPs”) for Long-Term…
Employment & Compliance Alert We have provided the list of new program exclusions for the month of July as published on the OIG website. Health care providers are prohibited from employing or…
On Friday, August 5, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released Survey and Certification Memo 16-33-NH: “Protecting Resident Privacy and Prohibiting Mental Abuse Related to Photographs and Audio/Visual…
Employment & Compliance Alert We have provided the list of new program exclusions for the month of June as published on the OIG website. Health care providers are prohibited from employing…
Health care providers who received Medicaid payments of 5 million dollars or more directly from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (“MDHHS”) from January 1, 2015 to December…
Ten Elder Justice Task Forces launched throughout the United States last week, including an Elder Justice Task Force in the Southern District of Ohio. The Elder Justice Task Force will…