The newsroom includes access to CHA News, which provides timely information to members every Thursday and is at the core of CHA benefits. In addition, it is also home to resources such as toolkits and talking points designed to help member hospitals and health systems communicate with internal and external audiences on a range of current health care-related issues. Links to CHA media statements and press releases can also be found here.
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Get Updates, Operational Support During CHA Webinar on Retention Pay Program
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Realizing that many hospitals may still have questions about the registration and application period for the Retention Payment Program, CHA is hosting a webinar on Dec. 1 to provide updates and operational support.
Department of Health Care Access and Information to Host Dec. 1 Webinar on Building Code Updates
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The Department of Health Care Access and Information will host a webinar on Dec. 1 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. (PT) to detail changes to California’s building code, which will apply to all building permit applications submitted on or after Jan. 1, 2023.
Summary of CY 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System Final Rule Available
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CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the calendar year 2023 home health (HH) prospective payment system final rule. The provisions of the final rule are effective Jan. 1, 2023.
CHA DataSuite Releases Readmissions Reduction Program Analysis FFY 2023
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CHA DataSuite has issued a hospital-specific analysis of the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 readmissions reduction program (RRP).
CHA DataSuite Releases Analysis of CY 2023 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule
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CHA DataSuite has issued a hospital-specific analysis of calendar year (CY) 2023 Medicare outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) final rule. The analysis is intended to show providers how Medicare outpatient fee-for-service payments will change from CY 2022 to CY 2023 based on the policies set forth in the final rule.
Deadline Approaching to Dispute Per Resident Amounts and Full Time Equivalent Resident Caps
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A Nov. 18 deadline is approaching for teaching hospitals that want to request reviews of their per resident amounts (PRAs) and full-time equivalent resident caps for certain cost reports.
CMS Issues Final Rule Correction Notice for FFY 2023 Inpatient Prospective Payment System
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued its final rule correction notice for the federal fiscal year 2023 inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS).
CDC to Hold Training on New COVID-19 Data Collection
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Starting next month, the federal government is changing how it collects and handles COVID-19 hospital data.
Change in Medi-Cal to Affect 325,000 Dually Eligible Patients
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Medi-Cal coverage for people enrolled in both Medi-Cal and Medicare is changing for many Californians next year.
Midterm Election Shakes Up California’s Political Chessboard
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Earlier this week, the 2022 midterm election shuffled the state and federal political decks, altering for at least the next two to 10 years the makeup of the bodies that determine health care policy for hospitals here in California and throughout the nation.
