Celebrating Our Volunteers, the Heartbeat of Hospitals
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“There is incredible value in being of service to others.” — Elizabeth Berg, author
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HCAI Webinar Will Focus on Amended Construction Documents
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A May 17 webinar from the Department of Health Care Access and Information will focus on Code Application Notice (CAN) 1-7-153 — Amended Construction Documents: Changes That do Not Materially Alter the Work, which was issued in March 2022.
ONC Issues Proposed Rule on Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has issued a proposed rule on health data, technology, and interoperability to implement certain provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act. The proposed rule also makes several enhancements to the ONC Health IT Certification Program. Comments are due June 20.
CHA Comments on Two Medicaid DSH Proposed Rules
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CHA has submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on two proposed rules on the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program.
HRSA Will Reopen PRF Reporting Period 4 for Providers Experiencing Extenuating Circumstances
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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is giving providers who missed the Provider Relief Fund Reporting Period (RP) 4 deadline due to extenuating circumstances a one-time opportunity to submit a request to report late.
CDPH Issues Guidance for Skilled-Nursing Facility Resident Councils
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The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued All Facilities Letter 23-16, which clarifies California state requirements for family councils in skilled-nursing facilities (SNFs).
Hear About Seismic Survey Results During CHA Briefing
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CHA recently surveyed members on the very real and harmful impacts the 2030 seismic mandate will have on hospitals and is holding a briefing on April 19 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. (PT) to share embargoed survey results.
CHA DataSuite Releases Analysis of FFY 2024 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PPS Proposed Rule
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CHA DataSuite has released hospital-specific analyses of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2024 Medicare inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system proposed rule.
CHA Issues Summaries of FFY 2024 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities and Skilled-Nursing Facilities Prospective Payment System Proposed Rules
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CHA has issued members-only summaries, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the federal fiscal year 2024 inpatient psychiatric hospital facilities (IPF) and skilled-nursing facilities (SNF) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rules. Comments on both rules are due to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by June 5.
Updates for the Week of April 10
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April 25: National Stakeholder Call with CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
April 20 Webinar: Navigating the IPF Module in the CMS Abstraction & Reporting Tool (CART)
April 27 Webinar: PCHQR Program: A Closer Look at Public Reporting
COVID-19: End of Public Health Emergency