The Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal opened July 1, and the reporting deadline is rapidly approaching. Now is the time to determine if you’re affected and create a reporting plan.
Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal now open
OSHA: Emergency Temporary Standard Update
OSHA has issued its emergency rule for healthcare workers; the goal is to reduce healthcare workers’ risk of contracting COVID-19 in the workplace. The ETS was effective upon publication on June 21, 2021, and eligible employers must comply with most provisions by July 6, 2021. Provisions such as physical barriers, ventilation, and training must be implemented by July 21, 2021.
Healthcare webinar covers HIPAA regulations
Kassouf Principal and Healthcare Advisor Joni Wyatt and Maynard, Coooper, & Gale Shareholder Lauren DeMoss shared key updates on the 21st Century Cures Act’s effects on the healthcare industry during Kassouf’s webinar April 20. The new act includes an updated…
Watch on Demand: CARES Act and CMS Update
CMS Proposed Changes to wRVU Values and Conversion Factor
Healthcare Webinar On-Demand: Next Steps Towards COVID-19 Operational Recovery
COVID-19: Mapping Relief Monies AAFP Webinar
CARES Act Provider Relief Fund: Immediate Infusion of $30 Billion into Healthcare System
Many provider groups are receiving unanticipated deposits into their bank accounts beginning April 10th, 2020 based on the CARES legislation that provides $100 billion in relief funds to healthcare groups and hospitals. The acceptance of these funds comes with some reporting…
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Waives Coinsurance and Deductibles for Additional COVID-19 Related Services
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act waives cost-sharing under Medicare Part B (coinsurance and deductible amounts) for Medicare patients for COVID-19 testing-related services. These services are medical visits for the HCPCS evaluation and management categories described below when an outpatient…
CMS – Medicare Expansion of the Accelerated/Advance Payment Program for Providers and Suppliers During COVID-19 Emergency
CMS has expanded the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments Program during the COVID-19 emergency. This program requires a one-page application, and funds may be available as soon as seven days after the Medicare provider or supplier applies. Generally, the funds…