U.S. Senators Kohl, Grassley and Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Strengthen Informed Consent for Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes

U.S. Senators Kohl, Grassley and Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Strengthen Informed Consent for Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes Last week, Senators Kohl, Grassley and Blumenthal introduced the Improving Dementia Care Treatment in Older Adults Act (S.

RA Draft Regulations Released

DRA Update as of March 2015 Senator’s Letter on DRA to CMS 2015 (pdf)Senate Bill 483 (pdf)Deficit Reduction Act of 2005:Medicaid Provisions (pdf)CMS Implementation Guidelines for DRA/Medicaid (pdf)DRA/California Side-By-Side Chart 02/08 (pdf)Proof of Citizenship UpdateProof of Citizenship ACWDL 06/07 (pdf)DRA Update and Draft Regulations as of September 2013DRA Update and Draft Regulations as of September 2012  DRA Update as of March 2015 There has been no further update since October 2014 regarding the progress of implementation of the DRA regulations, when all four of the DRA regulation packages were still in the process of being drafted or redrafted.