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Webinar Replay: AHA legal and Jones Day law firm share latest regulatory changes related to COVID-19
Get up to speed on latest regulatory changes related to COVID-19
During the COVID-19 outbreak, ke
AHA Urges CMS to Allow All Hospitals to Elect Alternate Payment Options
AHA urges CMS to allow all hospitals to elect to receive periodic interim payments (PIP) or accelerated payments immediately, and with minimal administrative barriers.
AHA, AMA and ANA Letter to the President to Use DPA for Medical Supplies and Equipment
America’s hospitals, health systems, physicians and nurses urge you to immediately use the DPA to increase the domestic production of medical supplies and equipment that hospitals, health systems, physicians, nurses and all front line providers so desperately need. As COVID-‐19 continues to spread throughout the country, these supplies are urgently needed to care for our patients and communities.
At AHA Press Briefing, Hospitals Describe Dire Need for More Federal Funding to Fight Pandemic and Care for Patients and Communities
At an AHA press briefing today, hospital and health system leaders from across the country described the urgent need for federal aid to ensure that frontline medical personnel have the tools and resources they need to effectively respond to the COVID-19 crisis.
Congress Urged to Provide Direct Financial Assistance to Hospitals
AHA urges Congress to quickly pass “critically needed” direct financial assistance for hospitals and health systems to combat the pandemic, including assistance for hospitals investing in infrastructure, equipment and supplies, and a full payroll tax credit or other mechanism to offset uncompensated care, bad debt and charity care costs for treating coronavirus patients.
Supply Chain Disaster Preparedness Manual
Toolkits/Methodology
Preparing for disasters is a much more difficult task than preparing for the day-to-day emergencies that a health care facility or system faces.
CMS releases telehealth toolkits
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released telehealth toolkits for general practitioners and providers treating patients with end-stage renal disease. Each toolkit links to sources of information on telehealth, such as how to initiate a telemedicine program, monitor patients remotely, develop documentation tools and other topics.
CISA issues guidance on essential critical infrastructure workers during COVID-19 curfews and lockdowns
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued guidance for identifying which infrastructure sectors and essential workers needed to maintain services and functions during the COVID-19 pandemic response, including in the health care and public health sector.
Highlights: Rural Council Meeting February 27-28, 2020 Denver, CO
Representatives from AHA’s Rural Health Services Council met February 27-28, 2020 in Denver. Agenda items included presentations on patient billing guidelines, policy on “Seizing the Conversation,” improvements in health plan administrative processes and new models of payment and delivery.
Health Industry Cybersecurity Information Sharing Best Practices
Information sharing programs, when done properly, produce significant benefit at low risk for the organizations that participate. This document provides Healthcare and Public Health Sector (HPH) organizations with a set of guidelines and best practices for efficient and effective information sharing.