The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services previously issued two L-letters — L 23-23 and L 23-28 — providing guidance for Levels of Care Determinations (LOCD) at the...
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Effective July 26, 2023, the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Community and Health Systems, will transition the Nurse Aide Registry from...
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The 2023-2024 state licensing renewal cycle for nursing facilities is now open. Standard renewal notices were mailed to the correspondence address of each nursing facility....
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Beginning June 12, 2023, John Woodcox will serve as the temporary survey manager for the UP North team. Three ways to reach John: Email: woodcoxj@michigan.gov, phone (231) 350-6469...
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The Michigan Senate and House of Representatives began moving their versions of the state budget for fiscal year 2024, which begins October 1, 2023. Included...
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Vice Chair of the Michigan Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee State Representative Phil Green was first elected to the Michigan House in November 2018....
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On April 6, 2023, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued a memo extending the period for which providers must submit supporting documentation...
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reissued transmittal instructions for Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to perform a 5-claim probe and educate medical review on every...
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As a result of another state erroneously loading Medicare beneficiary data to a Michigan Medicaid CMS file, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services...
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Nominations are open for NCAL’s 2023 Jan Thayer Pioneer Award. The award recognizes an individual who has moved the senior care profession forward, positively affecting...
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