Money moves
Illinois Provider Tax Extension Passes Senate
The provider assessment that funds enhanced Medicaid rates was extended through 2029 with bipartisan support.
Policy watch
State Attorneys General File Brief on Staffing Mandate
A coalition of 22 states urged the court to invalidate the federal minimum staffing rule.
Heads up
OIG Excludes Former Administrator for False Claims
The individual is barred from Medicare participation for 10 years following fraud conviction.
Deal watch
Canadian Investor Enters U.S. SNF Market
The pension fund acquired a 45-facility portfolio as its first U.S. healthcare investment.
The bottom line
The ongoing transformation of post-acute care plays out facility by facility across the country.