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Government’s Reply Brief In Negotiated Charges Appeal - August 14, 2020

[ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 15, 2020] No. 20-5193
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Appeals court upholds order to pay ACA cost-sharing reductions

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a 2019 court order requiring the federal government to reimburse insurers for unpaid cost-sharing reductions provided through the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges in 2017 and 2018.
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Study: Deaths from most common lung cancer fall sharply as treatments advance

Incidence-based mortality for the most common U.S. lung cancer fell about 6% per year between 2013 and 2016 as treatment advances accelerated previous declines, according to a study reported this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Okla. withdraws request to cap Medicaid funding for low-income adults

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority this week withdrew its request for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to approve a Healthy Adult Opportunity demonstration waiver for its new low-income adult Medicaid population.
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AHA urges agencies to abandon grandfathered group health plan proposal

The AHA urged the Departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services to not finalize a proposed rule that would allow certain grandfathered health plans to increase patient cost-sharing beyond current limits without losing their grandfathered status.
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FEMA extends and modifies scarce PPE allocation order, issues DPA voluntary agreement text

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Aug. 10 issued a temporary final rule allocating certain health and medical resources exclusively for domestic use to ensure front line healthcare workers’ needs are met during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AHA Podcast – Leadership Rounds

AHA Board Chair Melinda Estes, M.D., hosts short conversations on a range of key issues with hospital and health system leaders from across the country.
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Report highlights COVID-19’s devastating toll on Black communities

The National Urban League released its annual State of Black America report, detailing the state of racial equality in America across economics, employment, education, health, housing, criminal justice and civic participation.
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Webinars next week on umbrella EUA for surgical masks, flu vaccination planning

The Food and Drug Administration will host a webinar Aug. 18 at 12 p.m. ET on its umbrella emergency use authorization for certain disposable, single use surgical masks.
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HHS to distribute $1.4 billion to free-standing children’s hospitals

Almost 80 free-standing children’s hospitals will receive $1.4 billion in relief funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act and the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, the Department of Health and Human Services said.