Tag: HHS

New Provider Relief Fund Rules Give More Time to Use, Report Money

New Provider Relief Fund Rules Give More Time to Use, Report Money

HHS recently updated Provider Relief Fund reporting requirements, extending the period of availability of funds and reporting periods. The update to the Post-Payment Notice of Reporting Requirements states that clinicians now have a period of availability of funds based on the date they received the payment, rather than the original deadline of June 30, 2021. […]
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Get Paid for Noncovered COVID-19 Vaccine Fees

Get Paid for Noncovered COVID-19 Vaccine Fees

HHS program reimburses healthcare providers and facilities for testing, treatment, and vaccine administration fees associated with insured patients. On May 3, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced the new COVID-19 Coverage Assistance Fund (CAF) program that covers costs of administering COVID-19 vaccines […]
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Hiding Data_ Hospitals Fail to Comply with Price Transparency Requirements

Hiding Data: Hospitals Fail to Comply with Price Transparency Requirements

At first glance, it appeared that hospitals were complying with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) price transparency requirement, which became effective January 1, 2021. Upon a closer look; however, multiple deficiencies were found. CMS previously advised that it would begin auditing compliance with the rule this past January. Interestingly, it was the […]
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