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Updated Implementation Timeline Announced for Statewide Vaccine Network
Today, the state of California and Blue Shield of California announced in a press release that on March 1:
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CDPH Issues AFLs on COVID-19 Staffing Flexibilities, State Cost-Sharing Program
In a positive development for hospitals, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has released two important All Facilities Letters (AFLs):
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CDPH Issues AFLs on COVID-19 Staffing Flexibilities, State Cost-Sharing Program
In a positive development for hospitals, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has released two important All Facilities Letters (AFLs):
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CDPH Issues AFLs on COVID-19 Staffing Flexibilities, State Cost-Sharing Program
In a positive development for hospitals, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has released two important All Facilities Letters (AFLs):
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The California Hospital Association (CHA) is the statewide leader representing and advocating the interests of hospitals, health systems, and other health care providers in California in the legislative and regulatory arenas.
General Summary
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Originally recorded November 16, 2020
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Opening Comments and Reflections on the Year COVID-19 upended not only the way hospitals operated in 2020, but also the direction of California’s Legislature and the outcomes it produced during a tumultuous year.
Labor and Employment The Legislature passed several types of protection for health care workers that will require action by employers.
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Originally recorded November 17, 2020
Note: This recording includes the Q&A sessions from both the November 5 and November 17 webinars.
Recording
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Join us as CHA and CDPH team up to clarify the requirements for submitting data into the CHA COVID-19 Tracking Tool and help hospitals comply with changing state and federal COVID-19 data reporting requirements.
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Originally recorded November 13, 2020
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What are your next steps when an individual with intellectual or development disabilities can’t be discharged to their original location? Who are you partnering with to gain information?
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has regional centers throughout the state that provide assistance and resources when help is needed with discharge issues — not just for hospitals but for individuals and their families.
The world has been so focused on COVID-19 that it seems summer, and wildfire season, snuck up on us. Responding to wildfires in the midst of a pandemic is another example of how important it is for health care personnel and communities to work together. Preparing and thinking outside the box when it comes to wildfires while dealing with a community spread pandemic helps improve our response.
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CHA DataSuite has released two hospital-specific analyses. The first details the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) federal fiscal year (FFY) 2021 long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment system proposed rule. This analysis is intended to show providers how Medicare LTCH fee-for-service payments would change from FFY 2020 to FFY 2021 based on the policies set forth in the proposed rule. The analyses incorporate changes to LTCH payments mandated by Congress and implemented by CMS.