As of December 21st, the President signed into law the bill which extended the government funding deadline to March 14th, 2025.
Notably for SNFs, this bill extends the current Telehealth provisions through March 31, 2025.
The Point Is: Advocacy efforts remain critical, with high optimism for the March government spending bill to secure permanent Telehealth extensions, Provider Relief to address Physician Fee Schedule cuts, and adjustments to the Staffing Mandate requirements. We’ll keep you updated as developments unfold.
Best wishes for a safe and joyous Holiday!