[11/06/19]
Posted on November 6, 2019 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render
On April 22, 2019, Governor Laura Kelly approved Kansas Senate Bill 15 (the “New Law”) into law. The New Law contains several changes to the Kansas change of ownership provision in the Kansas Adult Care Home Licensure Act (“Act”) and was effective May 9, 2019. Changes to Kansas’ Skilled Nursing Change of Ownership (“CHOW”)... READ MORE
Tags: Change of Operator, CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP, CHOP, chow, INSOLVENT, KANSAS, license, LICENSURE, long term care, nursing home, POST ACUTE, POST ACUTE CARE, PRIVATE EQUITY, RECEIVERSHIP, SKILLED NURSING
[09/24/19]
Posted on September 24, 2019 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render
In July 2018, Governor Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 166 into law. Ohio House Bill 166 contained several changes to Ohio’s Change of Operator laws for skilled nursing providers. Changes to Ohio’s Change of Operator (CHOP) Laws Ohio House Bill 166 revised Ohio Revised Code Section 3721.026. Under the new law, if the... READ MORE
Tags: Change of Operator, CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP, CHOP, chow, license, Long-Term Care, nursing home, Ohio, POST ACUTE CARE, SKILLED NURSING
[07/15/13]
Posted on July 15, 2013 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Written by: Selby, Todd J.
On July 12, 2013, CMS issued S&C: 13-46-ALL regarding changes for State Survey Agency (“SA”) obtaining OCR information from providers seeking initial enrollment in the Medicare program or for providers undergoing a change of ownership (“CHOW”). In the past, the SAs would send the provider an OCR clearance request with the initial Medicare enrollment packet. ... READ MORE
Tags: chow, cms, enrollment, Long-Term Care, OCR, SA, selby
[04/10/13]
Posted on April 10, 2013 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Written by: Selby, Todd J.
In a transmittal issued on April 5, 2013, CMS provided guidance on survey activities that will be affected by the sequestration cuts. The transmittal provides guidance on several areas that will have an immediate and potentially negative effect on nursing homes and post-acute care providers. These changes will affect the survey process as conducted by the state survey... READ MORE
Tags: assignment, bufford, chow, cms, hha, Home Health, Hospice, life safety code, long term care, lsc, nursing home, provider number, selby, snf, survey, transmittal
