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AONL Releases Nursing Leadership COVID-19 Study

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.The American Organization for Nursing Leadership has released its Nursing Leadership COVID -19 Study, which examines the impact of COVID-19 on key areas of nursing leadership between July 2020 and February 2021.    Approximately 2,500 nurse leaders completed the newest survey, with findings indicating a change in the […]

State Offers Free One-Time, 30-Day Supply of PPE From Stockpile

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On May 14, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced in All Facilities Letter 21-15 that the Statewide Logistics Task Force has authorized all health care providers and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responders to access the state inventory to request a one-time, 30-day sustainment supply of personal protective equipment (PPE). This 30-day supply is free of charge and may be used for stockpiles or in daily operations. Health care providers and EMS responders may request this 30-day supply irrespective of the current state of commercial supply chains.   

This is currently a one-time initiative that will end on June 15.   

CHA Issues Summary of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Guidance

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Last week, the U.S. Department of Treasury issued an interim final rule implementing the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds established under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The funds provide $350 billion in emergency funding for eligible state, local, territorial, and tribal governments.   

Governor Releases Revised State Budget

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This post has been archived and contains information that may be out of date.On May 14, Gov. Newsom presented the Legislature with revisions to the budget he proposed in January, the process referred to as the May Revise. Throughout the week leading up to the release of the revision, the governor had been presenting various proposals as part […]

Updates for the Week of May 10

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following updates this week:​​​​

Loud and Clear

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Today, as we near the end of the annual National Hospital Week celebration, Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins introduced a resolution marking the life-saving contributions of California’s hospitals in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.  

CHA Webinar Will Discuss FY 2022 IPPS Proposed Rule Updates

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its federal fiscal year (FFY) 2022 inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) proposed rule. On June 10 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. (PT), CHA will host a webinar to discuss the updates in the proposed rule.