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.
Newsroom
CHA Responds to Congressional Budget Office Report on Price Capping Proposals
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CHA submitted comments to the Congressional Budget Office in response to the agency’s recent report, “Policy Approaches to Reduce What Commercial Insurers Pay for Hospitals’ and Physicians’ Services.”
CDPH, HCAI Release Guidance for Response to Surge in Respiratory Viruses
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Last week, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) released guidance for health care facilities on surge responses due to respiratory syncytial virus and other respiratory viruses.
FDA Issues Guidance for Compounding of Amoxicillin to Alleviate Shortages
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Due to increased demand, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added amoxicillin oral powder for suspension to the drug shortage list and has issued guidance — in effect immediately — on its compounding.
CHA Webinar to Focus on Newly Established Data Sharing Agreement
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A new statewide data exchange framework is the focus of a CHA webinar set for Nov. 29.
CHA to Hold Member Update and Discussion on FEMA Public Assistance Funds
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On Dec. 13, CHA will host a forum on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) public assistance funds and provide an update on advocacy efforts to expedite the obligation of FEMA funds for CHA members.
CHA Issues Summary of CY 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease PPS Final Rule
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CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the calendar year 2023 end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) final rule. The rule is effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Words Are Never Enough
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Each year at this time, we as a nation take a collective pause to reflect on that for which we are thankful.
Summary of CY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Available
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CHA has issued a three-part, members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the calendar year 2023 physician fee schedule (PFS) final rule. The rule is effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Getting the Federal Support Hospitals Deserve
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As California hospitals continue to face unprecedented challenges, and patients are placed at risk by the lack of state and federal support, it’s vital that every available resource be secured to ensure care can continue to be delivered for all Californians.
HRSA Reopens Reporting Period 3 for Providers with Extenuating Circumstances
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Providers who missed the Reporting Period 3 deadline because of extenuating circumstances have a one-time chance to submit a request to report late, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced.
