Jun 9, 2020 | COVID-19, News and Updates
On June 9, 2020, HHS announced an additional $15 billion distribution from the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund to Medicaid and CHIP providers. Specifically, the funds will be allocated to eligible providers who have not yet received a distribution from the General...
May 11, 2020 | Medicare, News and Updates, Rulemaking
On May 11, CMS released its Proposed Inpatient Prospective Payment Rule for FY 2021. The rule includes revisions to hospital payments and quality reporting requirements.
Apr 20, 2020 | DSH, Litigation, News and Updates
On April 20, The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit became the third appeals to court to reinstate CMS’ 2017 final rule requiring states to include Medicare and commercial payments in their Medicaid DSH limit calculations. The rule was recently...
Apr 10, 2020 | COVID-19, News and Updates
On April 10, 2020 CMS announced its delivery of the first $30 billion tranche of provider relief funding as part of the $100 billion CARES Act fund.
Apr 6, 2020 | DSH, Litigation, News and Updates
On April 6, 2020, a petition for writ of certiorari was filed in the DSH litigation case of Children’s Hospital Association of Texas v. Azar.
