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New Consent and Fingerprinting Timeline for DHS Background Studies Effective July 14
On July 17, 2025 by Mark Schulz
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is implementing a procedural change to the background study process, effective July 14, 2025. Originally announced on June 16, this update is being reiterated to ensure broad awareness among providers. The change brings the background study process into alignment with federal requirements by shortening the timeline for completing required steps.
Ownership and Additional Disclosable Party Information on LTC “Providers and Suppliers”
On April 27, 2023 by Mark Schulz
On May 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will publish an Information Collection Request (ICR), a request for public comment on a specific topic, as part of a proposed rule about revising the Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment system.
MDH Publishes Names of Congregate Settings with Positive COVID-19
On April 8, 2020 by Jodi Boyne
As we shared with you last week, the Minnesota Department of Health began publishing the names of congregate care settings that have at least one resident, staff or contractor who is positive COVID-19. MDH will continue to update this list on an ongoing basis. Here are a few important items to know: