AHA Shares Special Bulletin on CARES Act Lending Program
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act authorized $2.2 trillion in new spending to help individuals and businesses weather the economic downturn...
CMS Announces Expansion of Medicare Accelerated Payment Program
Expanded eligibility during the COVID-19 emergency will allow expedited payments to Medicare providers and suppliers.
Building on provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
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...