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Navigating New CMS Skin Substitute Updates: Essential Policies for Wound Care Providers

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Starting on January 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement new Local Coverage Determinations (LCD), which will affect the use of cellular and tissue-based products (CTPs), also known as skin substitute grafts, for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and venous leg ulcers (VLUs).

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How to Implement Behavioral Health Compliance Best Practices

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While federal guidelines, such as HIPAA and reimbursement rules from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), set the baseline, telehealth and telemedicine standards are largely governed by state regulatory boards. drugs, supplies, or health care services for Medicare or Medicaid patients).

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Home Health Specializations Boost Performance, Bottom Line

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A team of competent, compassionate, and qualified clinicians forms the backbone of every profitable home health business. Successful agencies recognize that long-term success depends on meeting required clinical regulations and having staff with the home health specializations to meet shifting client needs.

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Survey Readiness: Post-Acute Care Compliance Checkup

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Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Special Focus Facility Program report listed nursing homes that have not met the CMS’ health care or fire safety standards. That would be terrible for your reputation and would hurt your business. Staff training and licenses. Patient or resident satisfaction.