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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/18/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/18/22 HHS floats $30B COVID-19 request with no new provider funding, senior senator says Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/18/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/18/22 CMS claws back Medicare payments from hospitals that own nursing schools Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/11/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/11/22 Telehealth Accounted for 8% of Outpatient Visits More Than a Year into COVID-19 Pandemic, Suggesting a More Permanent Shift in How Patients Receive Care Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/11/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/11/22 HHS running out of money to pay providers for treating uninsured COVID-19 patients Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/11/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/11/22 Skirmish Between Biden and Red States Over Medicaid Leaves Enrollees in the Balance Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/4/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/4/22 Mental Health Therapists Seek Exemption From Part of Law to Ban Surprise Billing Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/4/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/4/22 Sen. Casey: UnitedHealth has reprocessed more than 1.6M claims for COVID-19 vaccines Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/28/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/28/22 As HHS releases another $2B in COVID relief payments, hospitals call for Congress to cover delta, omicron expenses Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/28/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/28/22 Insurers already exploiting the surprise billing law Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/21/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/21/22 As enrollment on the ACA exchanges surges, insurer participation growth is more modest: study Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/21/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/21/22 24 states must ensure healthcare workers are fully vaccinated by March 15, CMS says Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/19/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/19/22 HHS Poverty Guidelines for 2022 Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 CMS: We will lean on private sector to address costs, disparities Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 6 preventative care issues private insurers must cover under HHS guidance Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 Insurers must begin covering at-home COVID-19 tests by Jan. 15 Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/13/22 8 organizations certified to oversee No Surprises Act billing disputes and what they charge Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/7/22 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/7/22 No Surprises Act takes effect Jan. 1: 9 things for hospital leaders to know Read More
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