California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) Appoints Soua Vang as President & CEO The California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) today announced the appointment of Soua Vang as its new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective November 10, 2025. Vang... Continue Reading
More than one hundred persons attended in person and an additional 400 via Webex the Respiratory Care Board’s meeting on October 24, 2025 in Sacramento. There were three items of interest on the agenda. In the Executive Officer’s Report, Christina Molina mentioned proposed... Continue Reading
Assembly of States Associations: Congressman Dunn (R-FL) and Congressman Bera (D-CA) are seeking organizational support for their letter[link] to leadership opposing hospice carve-in. Support of this letter was part of the Alliance's recent Advocacy Week. As they circulate their letter for... Continue Reading
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued updated guidance on Medicare claims processing procedures during the federal government shutdown. In this revision, CMS clarifies that it will continue to process and pay held claims in a timely manner with the exception of select... Continue Reading
Outpouring of Testimony Greets RCB Board Meeting More than one hundred persons attended in person and an additional 400 via Webex the Respiratory Care Board’s meeting on October 24, 2025 in Sacramento. There were three items of interest on the agenda. In the... Continue Reading
California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) Appoints Soua Vang as President & CEO The California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) today announced the appointment of Soua Vang as its new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective November 10, 2025. Vang... Continue Reading
Vang Chosen as CAHSAH’s Fifth President CAHSAH is thrilled to announce the appointment of Soua Vang as CAHSAH’s fifth President since its founding in 1966. Vang returns to CAHSAH after serving as Chief Education and Marketing Officer, and briefly as Vice... Continue Reading
Bill Number Description Position Status AB 315 (Bonta D) This bill would authorize the expansion of the Medi-Cal Home and Community Based Waiver by expanding the number of waiver slots and would require the Department of Health... Continue Reading
View Home Health Congressional Coalition Letter submitted by Patrick M. Harrison, JD Senior Director, Regulatory & Compliance National Alliance for Care at Home Bill Number Description Location H.R. 71 Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] Directs the Secretary of... Continue Reading
On Thursday, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) unveiled a draft recommendation calling for states to ramp up data reporting on hourly wages for home and community-based services (HCBS) workers – a proposal that drew criticism from the National Alliance for Care at... Continue Reading
Dear Assembly of State Association Leaders: As we noted previously, we have been in the process of developing a coalition letter to highlight the urgent need for Congress to act on home health cuts. That letter is now ready, and a PDF copy of the letter can be found here:... Continue Reading
Last month, I spent quite a bit of time reading CMS’2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. It ran for ____pages in the Federal Register. I also read the National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance) comment. The Alliance’s comment was itself 62 pages long. ... Continue Reading
