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Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal Opens, HRSA Releases Reporting Tools and Updated FAQs

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On July 1, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) opened the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) reporting portal. Hospitals and providers who received PRF general or targeted distributions between April 10 and June 30, 2020 (Period 1) have until Sept. 30, 2021, to report on the use of those funds. Providers who have not done so yet must register to access the reporting portal.  

New Logo, Address for CHA

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CHA is pleased to show off our refreshed logo, and we have also updated our address.  

Cal/OSHA Approves Emergency Regulation on PPE Consumption, Issues FAQs

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On June 8, Cal/OSHA submitted emergency regulations to the Office of Administrative Law to define “normal consumption.” As currently drafted, the emergency regulation defines “normal consumption” as the average consumption of specified personal protective equipment (PPE) type and size over a two- year period, with a 200% cap. This approach raises significant concerns, as CHA believes that this definition does not reflect statutory intent.  

Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Challenge to Site-Neutral Payment Policy for Clinic Visits

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On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to hear the American Hospital Association’s challenge to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) calendar year (CY) 2019 site-neutral payment reduction when clinic visits are provided in off-campus hospital-based outpatient departments (HOPDs).  

UC Davis Health goes beyond hospital walls to vaccinate community

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Without the help of university students, thousands of Sacramento’s most vulnerable residents might not have gotten COVID-19 vaccines. The University of California, Davis School of Medicine provided the workforce while UC Davis Health provided support.