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In-Person Consent Law Seminar Returns in Two Weeks 

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CHA’s 2023 Consent Law Seminar, which will be held on May 23 & 31, with a livestream option, is designed to help hospitals stay current on important changes in the law. This is an opportunity to gain insights into legislative and regulatory updates and learn from frontline experiences. 

CHA State-Federal Alert Seeks Attention on Emergency Funding and Medi-Cal Reimbursements, Upcoming DSH Cuts 

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Last week, CHA issued a joint state-federal alert seeking members’ attention and action on two issues:  

  • Support for one-time state funding to stabilize hospitals and long-term increases in Medi-Cal reimbursements 
  • Support for a federal bill to delay Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) cuts 
  • CHA Issues Summary of Proposed Rule to Expand Health Care Access to DACA Recipients

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    CHA has issued a members-only summary, prepared by Health Policy Alternatives, Inc., of the proposed rule released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to amend regulatory definitions of “lawfully present” in specific health programs. These proposed changes would allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients to enroll in the programs. Comments are due to CMS by 2 p.m. (PT) on June 23.  

    National Hospital Week is a Chance to Emphasize the Hospital Story

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    A reminder that National Hospital Week begins May 7. This annual celebration is an opportunity to highlight hospitals, health systems, and health care workers and the many ways they support and are connected to their community. 

    This year’s theme is #WeAreHealthcare, and CHA is asking you to share — on whatever channels best reach your communities — stories of how your organization helps people. Examples might include: