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AHA, Others Urge Agencies to Improve Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment Programs
Dear Secretary Azar and Administrator Verma:
Special Bulletin: URGENT: HHS Extends Deadline to Submit Data Related to Funding for COVID-19 High Impact Areas
Earlier this week, HHS announced it will make targeted distributions to hospitals and other facilities that have been particularly affected by the increased burden of caring for those with the COVID-19. HHS asked all hospitals to submit certain data via a vendor portal called TeleTracking to help inform how it will distribute funding.
What Hospital Board Members Need to Know: A Seven-Point Framework for Navigating COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospital and health system boards play a critical role to assure plans, policies and resources are in place.
Board Guidelines for a Time of Crisis
To meet the challenge of COVID-19, governing boards should identify actions to undertake—and avoid—to best support their health care organizations.
Effective Governance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Boards can provide tremendous value and crucial support to their hospitals and health systems during the COVID-19 crisis.
Making Community Health Improvement the Heart and Soul of Governance
Continually improving community health should be part of the DNA of a health care organization and its board.
AHA Special Bulletin on CMS FAQs on Legislations’ COVID-19 Medicaid/CHIP Provisions
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 13 issued guidance implementing legislative provisions specific to enhanced federal funding for Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program, as well as a new state Medicaid option to cover COVID-19 diagnostic testing and services for the uninsured, as authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Special Bulletin: CMS Issues Updated Guidance for Providing Non-emergent, Non-COVID-19 Health Care
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) last night issued updated guidance on providing essential non-COVID-19 care to patients without symptoms of COVID-19 in regions with low and stable incidence of the virus. This is part of Phase 1 in the Administration’s Guidelines for Opening Up America Again.
Special Bulletin: UPDATE: HHS Requests Data from Hospitals to Help It Allocate Funding to COVID-19 High-impact Areas
On April 21, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it soon will make targeted distributions to hospitals and other facilities that have been particularly affected by the increased burden of caring for those with COVID-19.
Case Study: Four Stages of Planning and Implementation During Covid-19: One Rural Hospital’s Preparations
Marshall Medical Center in Placerville, Calif., has been and continues to prepare for a potential patient surge related to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, it continues its actions and education to help patients and communities “bend the curve down” and slow the progression of the disease. In this case study, we hear from Siri Nelson, CEO of Marshall Medical Center, about the four stages of planning and implementation her hospital has undertaken to prepare for COVID-19.