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CDPH Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Guidelines

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On Feb. 4, the California Department of Public Health updated its COVID-19 vaccine allocation guidelines. While this guidance reaffirms that individuals in Phase 1A (health care workers and long-term care residents) and Phase 1B, Tier One (individuals 65 and older and those working in the sectors of education and childcare, emergency services, or food and agriculture) currently are or will be eligible for the vaccines, it clarifies what individuals fall within these categories.  

2021 California Hospital Volunteer Leadership Conference Goes Virtual

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Registration is now open for the California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems annual California Hospital Volunteer Leadership Conference on Feb. 16-17. While this year’s conference will be virtual, it will continue to offer general and concurrent sessions with live Q&A.  

HHS Issues FAQs on Vaccination Fields

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To understand hospitals’ efforts in vaccinating health care workers and the community against COVID-19, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently started collecting optional vaccination data. As a result, seven new vaccine-related fields were added to the CHA COVID-19 Tracking Tool last month. HHS has received many questions from hospitals seeking clarification on these new fields and has compiled and answered the most frequently asked questions.

Coronavirus Response Newsletter

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Urgent Steps Hospitals Should Take If Nurse Staffing Ratio Waivers Are Still Needed CHA has been advised by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) of the steps that hospitals must take to maintain any needed staffing waivers. As a reminder, all existing approved COVID-19 staffing-related waivers end at 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 8 (per All...

DHCS 340B Self-Audit Overview Webinar

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Thank you for registering. Below are important instructions and materials you will need to participate in the webinar.

DHCS 340B Self-Audit Overview Webinar

Date: March 3, 2021 Time: 10:00 – 11:15 a.m., Pacific Time

Web Access & Dial-in Info

Join Webinar: https://calhospital.zoom.us/j/91011766686?pwd=NFJ0ODZ1UTFEbEVnZFY1d2M1RW5Edz09

CHA to Release 2019-21 Hospital Fee Program Pass-Through Schedules

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On Feb. 5, CHA will distribute payment schedules to all Medi-Cal health plans and eligible hospitals for the 2019-21 Hospital Fee Program managed care pass-through cycle for July 1, 2019-Dec. 31, 2020. As previously shared in CHA News, these payment schedules will be associated with the fees collected by the Department of Health Care Service (DHCS) on Dec. 23, 2020, with a single invoice labeled as “MC1 PT” and “MC2 PT.”  

CEO Message: Adjusting to the COVID-19 Whiplash

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“Always focus on the front windshield and not the rearview mirror.” ― Gen. Colin Powell 

Almost a year ago to the day, Feb. 3, 2020, Santa Clara County declared a local health emergency due COVID-19, the first county in California to do so.  

Biden Administration Orders Review of ‘Public Charge’ Rule

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On Feb. 2, President Biden signed an executive order focused on immigration policy. Included in the order are instructions to relevant federal agencies to review actions implementing the previous administration’s “public charge” rule, which allows immigration officials to consider legal immigrants’ use of federal nutrition, housing, and health programs – including Medicaid – in their applications for residency.