It’s been some 22 months since COVID-19 made its insidious presence felt in our state, and every Californian owes the women and men who work in health care the greatest debt of gratitude. The magnitude of the challenges hospitals have faced over the past two years has been matched only by the resolve you’ve shown to meet and overcome them. This pandemic has tested […]
Assembly Member Jose Medina (D-Riverside) has announced he will not seek a sixth term in the California State Assembly for the 2023-24 session.
CHA has issued an executive summary of the final guidance on hospital co-location with other hospitals or health care facilities released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has delayed the start of the radiation oncology (RO) model until Jan. 1, 2023, due to a provision in the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610).
CHA has provided resources to help members navigate the implementation of the No Surprises Act requirements. The resources include the latest implementation updates, summaries of legislation and related rules, CHA advocacy efforts, and on-demand webinars that discuss each of the provisions to be implemented.
On Dec. 16, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will begin distributing approximately $9 billion in Phase 4 Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments.
In a recent conversation with a California hospital CEO that touched on any number of the headwinds facing hospitals in the years to come, he offered this assessment of the current state of affairs: “The world just isn’t working the way it’s supposed to.”
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following updates this week:
Jan. 7: Disaster Preparedness Reform — Messaging Framework for Modernizing Seismic Standards The Hospital Quality Institute’s “Care for the Caregiver” webinar is available as an on-demand recording. For more information about CHA education programs, visit calhospital.org/education-publications.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is reopening the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) reporting portal for Period 1 to allow providers to complete or correct their applications.
