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HHS releases COVID-19 laboratory data reporting specifications
The Department of Health and Human Services released specifications for reporting certain COVID-19 laboratory data as required by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
AHA urges CMS to follow original accelerated payment repayment process for PIP hospitals
The AHA urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to allow hospitals receiving periodic interim payments to carry out their accelerated payment repayment at cost settlement, as was initially communicated by the agency.
Federal court invalidates definition of ‘health care provider’ in DOL rule expanding paid leave
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled against the Department of Labor regarding its regulations related to certain expanded paid leave authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
President signs executive order on rural health, telehealth access
President Trump Aug. 3 signed an executive order on “improving rural health and telehealth access,” with directives to: launch a new payment model for rural health care; develop and implement a strategy to improve rural health care infrastructure.
Special Bulletin: CMS Issues Hospital Outpatient/ASC Proposed Rule, Including Additional 340B Cuts
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today released the calendar year (CY) 2021 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)/ambulatory surgical center (ASC) proposed rule.
CMS issues hospital outpatient/ASC proposed rule, including additional 340B cuts
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the calendar year 2021 outpatient prospective payment system/ambulatory surgical center proposed rule.
CMS releases CY 2021 proposed rule for physician fee schedule payments
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 3 issued a proposed rule that would update physician fee schedule payments for calendar year 2021.
SHA Efforts to Secure State CARES Funds
The attached Excel spreadsheet summarizes state hospital association efforts to secure state CARES funds for hospitals.
TLP: White -- FBI Flash: Indicators Associated with Netwalker Ransomware
As of June 2020, the FBI has received notifications of Netwalker ransomware attacks on U.S. and foreign government organizations, education entities, private companies, and health agencies by unidentified cyber actors. Netwalker became widely recognized in March 2020, after intrusions on an Australian transportation and logistics company and a U.S. public health organization.
Skilled Nursing Facility PPS Final Rule for FY 2021
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 31 issued the final rule for the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system for fiscal year 2021. The final rule increases SNF payments by 2.2% ($750 million) in FY 2021, with larger updates for hospital-based providers. The rule takes effect Oct. 1.