-CMS released the proposed 2023 Notice of Benefits and Payment Parameters earlier this month. As usual, NAHU submitted comments to CMS with some questions and concerns regarding some substantial changes the agency recommended in the proposed rule.
-Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer officially announced this week that he plans to retire at the end of the current term, setting up the first Supreme Court nomination battle of Joe Biden’s presidency.
-The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled this week that Medicare must provide appeal procedures for hospitalized beneficiaries who are reclassified from inpatient status to outpatient “observation status,” a designation that can have serious consequences for seniors.
-On January 25, OSHA announced that it was withdrawing the emergency final rule for vaccine requirements for large employers effective immediately. It remains to be seen if the mandate is truly dead, or if the administration looking for a different legal pathway to implement the mandate?
-Register now to attend Capitol Conference! The conference is going to be held from February 27 to March 2 at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. In addition to returning in-person, NAHU is also offering a virtual option if that works better for you. Click here to register to attend in-person and click here to register to attend virtually. Don’t miss the lower registration price of $450 – early-bird registration ends January 31.
-To watch the video to give you information about what to know if you plan to attend Capitol Conference please click here.