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Funding Available for Telehealth Expansion Projects

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The California Department of Health Care Services is using available federal grant funding for a Medication Assisted Treatment access points telehealth expansion project throughout the state. 

Two RFPs Issued for GME Programs

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Mathematica, a policy research group working with the California Health Care Foundation, has issued two requests for proposal (RFP) on grants for graduate medical education (GME) programs in California.  

CHA Issues Summary of Proposed Rule on ACA Coverage, Updated Payment Parameters for 2022

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CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the recently released proposed rule that proposes certain payment parameters and additional policy changes for health insurance issuers and the health insurance marketplaces (exchanges), applicable to the 2022 plan year and beyond. The proposed rule is intended to expand access to Affordable Care Act coverage through the exchanges.   

Biden Issues Executive Order to Promote Competition

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On July 9, President Biden issued an executive order with the stated intent of promoting competition in the American economy. The order is wide-ranging and addresses agriculture, defense, financial services, information technology, telecommunications, and transportation as well as the health care sector.  

CHA Urges Dept. of Education to Allow California and Texas Physicians to Receive Loan Forgiveness

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CHA — along with the California Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and Texas Hospital Association — has submitted a letter to Secretary Miguel Cardona urging the U.S. Department of Education to open a negotiated rulemaking process for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. The purpose of the rulemaking process would be to correct the implementing regulation that inadvertently denies PSLF benefits to California and Texas physicians because of the respective state laws that prohibit facility employment of physicians.