CDC COVID-19 Webinar Update for Rural Partners, Stakeholders, and Communities Recording Available
If you were unable to participate in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) webinar Monday on COVID-19 update for rural partners, stakeholders,...
Emergency health funding focused on hospital relief
The overwhelming majority of discretionary HHS funds included in the Senate’s new stimulus bill would go toward a $100 billion emergency fund that reimburses...
Major Updates – COVID-19
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created a webpage to help the public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the response to coronavirus...
CMS Releases Telehealth Toolkits for General Practitioners and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Providers
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released two comprehensive toolkits on telehealth that are specific to general practitioners as well as...
Action Alert – Provide Funding to Hospitals and Health Systems as Part of Coronavirus...
Contact Your Senators, Representative and Urge Them to Provide $100 Billion in Funding to Hospitals and Health Systems as Part of Coronavirus Spending Package
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CMS & ONC Interoperability Final Rules Issued
The Department of Health and Human Services has issued two long-awaited final rules — one from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
COVID-19 Elective Surgeries and Non-Essential Procedures Recommendations
Yesterday at the White House Task Force Press Briefing, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that all elective surgeries, non-essential medical,...
Senate Sends House Coronavirus Relief to President Trump
The Senate chamber overwhelmingly approved the economic relief bill by a vote of 90-8 on Wednesday March 18. The economic relief bill marks the...
Telehealth Insurance Coverage Expanded
President Trump announced this morning, Wed. March 17, a temporary & emergency basis under COVID19 1135 waivers for Medicare telehealth coverage. This allows beneficiaries...
U.S. Supreme Court to Review ACA Determination in the Fall
The U.S. Supreme Court decided on March 2, that it will review, during its term beginning in October, a federal appeals court decision that...