Business

CMS Revises Repayment Terms For Loans Issued Pursuant To The Accelerated And Advance Payment Program

Nov 19, 2020 at 12:14 pm by steve

On October 8, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") announced amended repayment terms for loans ("AAP Loans") issued under the Accelerated and Advance.... Read More

Business

CARES Act Provider Relief Funds Reporting Requirements

Nov 19, 2020 at 12:13 pm by steve

Since early April 2020, the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund (PRF) has distributed $175 billion to healthcare entities impacted by the coronavirus. The eligibility and allocatio.... Read More

Clinical

Addressing a Chronic Killer

Nov 19, 2020 at 12:10 pm by steve

HCA Hosts Kidney Disease Roundtable with CMS Administrator Seema Verma Seema Verma HCA Healthcare recently hosted Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator See.... Read More

Clinical

The Challenges of a Rural Paramedic

Nov 19, 2020 at 12:06 pm by steve

Serving 30 years as a paramedic in rural Alabama has left John Reed, MPH, BSN, RN, with hard-earned insights concerning the difficulties faced in rural emergency medical servi.... Read More

Business

HIPAA Patient Rights

Nov 19, 2020 at 11:50 am by steve

Although HIPAA is probably best known for its privacy and security provisions, it also affords certain essential rights to ensure that individuals have access to their medical.... Read More