2026 is our 60th anniversary and things are booming at CAHSAH. The changes started with our new President, she has hired new staff members, and things just keep getting better. To see all of the changes, check out the new CAHSAH website. The website has been updated and is easier to navigate. ... Continue Reading
Dear Valued CAHSAH Members, Over the past several years, many of you have shared thoughtful feedback regarding CAHSAH’s membership dues structure. Your input is deeply appreciated. In response, the Board of Directors has undertaken a comprehensive six‑month review to modernize our dues... Continue Reading
CAHSAH Listening Tour Connects with Providers Across California By Soua Vang, President & CEO CAHSAH recently completed a Listening Tour across California to meet directly with providers and hear about the challenges they are facing. The tour gave home care and hospice providers the... Continue Reading
On February 3, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, ending the partial government shutdown. Through this Act, the telehealth flexibilities have been extended through the end of 2027 and includes the authorization for hospices to perform... Continue Reading
It is hard to believe we are already into February. I wanted to pass along to everyone that 2026 has already started out with a bang at CAHSAH. The CAHSAH Board of Directors and staff meet at the end of December to start the Strategic Planning process for CAHSAH. We are all working hard to turn... Continue Reading
With heightened scrutiny around fraud and abuse, it is more important than ever to protect compliant providers and keep the focus where it belongs: caring for patients at home, where they feel safest and most comfortable. CAHSAH supports enforcement when it is targeted, evidence-based, and... Continue Reading
On January 26, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2027 Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies. CMS has also provided a fact sheet accompanying the Advance... Continue Reading
Happy New Year to everyone. The holidays are over and we are starting off on new adventures in 2026. For those of you who may not have heard, CAHSAH has two new staff members who joined the team in December: Tanya Bautista and Tricia Smith. Tanya joins the CAHSAH team as our Director of Policy,... Continue Reading
Listening, Learning, and Leading - Together. And Now, Building Forward.A Message from CAHSAH’s President & CEO, Soua Vang Last month, I shared that I would be launching a Listening Tour across California. That commitment hasn’t changed - in fact, it’s only deepened. ... Continue Reading
On November 28, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year (CY) 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies Competitive Bidding Program Updates final rule. CMS has also released a fact... Continue Reading
On November 24, CAHSAH participated in a strategy call with members of the Private Duty Nursing (PDN) Coalition. Issues discussed during the call were a planned Lunch and Learn meeting with legislative staff to discuss the low level of PDN rates... Continue Reading
Listening, Learning, and Leading - TogetherA Message from CAHSAH’s New President & CEO, Soua Vang As I step into the role of President & Chief Executive Officer of the California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH), I do so with deep respect for the history of this... Continue Reading
