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Motion to Expedite Appeal, July 3, 2020

Motion to expedite appeal regarding disclosure of negotiated charges.
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Government agencies issue urgent alert on network vulnerability

The departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services and the National Security Agency alerted the field to a significant vulnerability affecting the Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS firewall software that cyber attackers could easily exploit remotely via the internet.
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9th Circuit urged to reverse FCA decision based primarily on statistics

The AHA, California Hospital Association, and Washington State Hospital Association urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to reverse a district court decision in a lawsuit brought by data analysis company Integra Med Analytics that “gives private plaintiffs broad license to file suits under the False Claims Act in ways that Congress never intended and expressly barred.”
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Webinar Tuesday on decontaminating respirators

The Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention July 7 at 12 p.m. ET will host a webinar on decontaminating respirators for health care personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Health care jobs increase by 358,000 in June

The health care field added 358,000 jobs in June, increasing 2.3% to a seasonally adjusted 15.6 million, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
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COVID-19 blanket exceptions for Medicare quality reporting programs end

The blanket data reporting exceptions and extensions implemented in March across Medicare quality reporting and value-based payment programs for hospitals expired July 1.
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House passes infrastructure bill with funding for hospitals

The House of Representatives voted 233-188 along party lines to pass a $1.5 trillion bill (H.R. 2) introduced by Democratic leaders to rebuild American infrastructure, including roads, bridges, transit, housing and health care.
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Congress sends Paycheck Protection Program extension to president

The House of Representatives passed by unanimous consent legislation (S. 4116) extending the Paycheck Protection Program loan application period through Aug. 8.
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Use AHA Model Comments to Submit Your Concerns to CMS on its Proposal to Collect Negotiated Rate Information on Medicare Cost Report

The AHA has developed comments it will submit to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the agency's proposal to collect negotiated rate information on the Medicare cost report