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Special Bulletin: CMS Releases FY 2021 LTCH PPS Proposed Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday issued its proposed rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital prospective payment systems for fiscal year 2021. This special bulletin reviews highlights of the rule’s proposed LTCH provisions; inpatient PPS provisions are covered in a separate Special Bulletin.
Urge Congress to Support Hospitals in Next COVID-19 Package
Leaders from the Senate, House and Administration are working on proposals for the next COVID-19 relief package. While timing for the next package is still uncertain, previous COVID-19 relief legislation have come together quickly, so it is important to engage with your lawmakers immediately.
Special Bulletin: House Democrats Unveil $3 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package
House Democrats today unveiled the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act – a $3 trillion COVID-19 relief package. The House is expected to vote on the bill on Friday, and the Senate is not expected to take up the bill in its current form.
CMS to resume risk adjustment transfers for 2014-2016 benefit years
CMS next month will begin collecting and distributing risk adjustment payments in the permanent risk adjustment program for benefit years 2014-2018, the agency announced yesterday.
Register now: CMS COVID-19 calls for providers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services May 12 and May 14 will host calls for hospitals, health systems and providers on COVID-19.
FDA authorizes propofol emulsion for emergency use for COVID-19 ventilator sedation
The FDA authorized the emergency use of Fresenius Propoven 2% Emulsion, which the agency says "may be effective to maintain sedation via continuous infusion in patients greater than 16 years old with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 who require mechanical ventilation in an ICU setting."
CDC: NYC deaths up 75% during pandemic
Deaths were 75% higher than usual in New York City between March 11 and May 2, with most of the estimated 24,172 increase likely due to COVID-19, according to a report by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released by the CDC.
CMS provides eligibility relief for hospitals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently provided hospitals with new Medicare blanket waivers to address the COVID-19 public health emergency.
House Democrats unveil $3 trillion COVID-19 relief package
House Democrats unveiled the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act — a $3 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
Day-in-the-Life Video of an ICU Nurse Marks ‘Health Care Heroes Month’
An ICU nurse films a poignant video about life on the front lines at Hartford HealthCare, which has declared May “Health Care Heroes Month.”