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AHA Statement Opposing House Energy & Commerce Committee Bill Markup

AHA statement on legislative proposals that are to be considered before the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 24.

House E&C Health Subcommittee advances series of health care bills; AHA submits comments on bills affecting hospitals

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health May 17 considered a series of health care bills, including a number focused on provisions that would affect hospitals and health systems.
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AHA Statement to the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee

AHA shares hospital field’s comments on legislative proposals that are to be considered before the Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee on May 17.

CMS releases new FAQ on end to Medicaid continuous enrollment

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a FAQ regarding Consolidated Appropriations Act changes for states redetermining Medicaid enrollee eligibility due to the March 31 end of the COVID-19 pandemic’s continuous enrollment requirement.
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CMS Releases Medicaid Access and Payment Managed Care Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released April 28 a

CMS bulletin reviews end dates for certain Medicaid, CHIP COVID-19 flexibilities

A new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services bulletin reviews the anticipated end dates for certain COVID-19-related Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance coverage flexibilities.
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Urge Your Reps to Sign House ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter, Sponsor Bill to Stop Medicaid DSH Payment Cuts

Reps. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., Dan Crenshaw, R-T.X., Diana DeGette, D-Colo.., and Michael Burgess, R-T.X., are spearheading a “Dear Colleague” letter urging House leadership to take action to prevent the pending cuts to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments, which are scheduled to take effect on Oct. 1, 2023.

Tool tracks changes in state Medicaid enrollment during redeterminations

The Kaiser Family Foundation has released a tool to help monitor changes in Medicaid enrollment as states redetermine eligibility due to the end of the COVID-19 pandemic’s continuous enrollment requirement.
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CMS Releases Medicaid Access and Payment Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released April 28 a

AHA to CMS: Medicare DSH payment proposal could devastate access to care

AHA opposes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposal to limit patient days when calculating Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital payments for patients eligible for Medicaid benefits under a Section 1115 demonstration project, which it said could devastate access to care for lower-income populations by curtailing resources used to finance health care in historically marginalized communities.