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Epstein Becker & Green

HRSA Initiates Audits and Requires Return of Provider Relief Funds

Throughout the course of the pandemic, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) distributed $178 billion in Provider Relief Funds (PRF) to hospitals and health care providers.  The Public Health Emergency has...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

FEMA Public Assistance Program: Developments and Deadlines Health Care Providers Need to Know About

Health care providers across the country have incurred and continue to bear significant costs related to their response to the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). As federal Provider Relief funds begin to dry up, it is...more

Maynard Nexsen

Do You Have an Obligation to Conduct a Federally Mandated Single Audit?

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By now, if you are a provider who received Provider Relief Funds, you are familiar with the related reporting requirements on the use of the Funds. But do you also have an obligation to conduct a mandatory Single Audit? ...more

Holland & Knight LLP

President Biden Proposes Massive COVID-19 Rescue Plan: Summary and Outlook

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President Joe Biden has proposed an "American Rescue Plan," which was described as an "emergency legislative package to fund vaccinations, provide immediate, direct relief to families bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 crisis,...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Updated Guidance On FEMA Public Assistance

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In June of 2020, Husch Blackwell alerted non-profit healthcare organizations and higher education institutions of the availability of FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Program disaster relief funds pursuant to then published FEMA...more

King & Spalding

HHS Updates Frequently Asked Questions For CARES Act Provider Relief Funds

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On July 30, 2020, HHS released several new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding payments distributed to providers under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Provider Relief Fund. Providers...more

Baker Donelson

CORONAVIRUS: Recent Policy and Guidance Updates on FEMA Public Assistance

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Building upon our prior alerts for the COVID-19 Pandemic, including guidance on eligible medical care costs and alternate care sites, the FEMA streamlined application and specific tips for hospitals and other medical...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

FEMA Relief for Hospitals and Health Systems: What’s Covered and How to Apply

On March 13, 2020, President Donald Trump issued emergency declarations for all states, tribes, territories and the District of Columbia under the Stafford Act in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This unprecedented...more

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COVID-19 Medical Care Costs Eligible For FEMA Public Assistance

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Private nonprofit (“PNP”) organizations that own and/or operate medical facilities, such as hospitals and long term care facilities, are eligible for FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Program disaster relief funds. Under the...more

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COVID-19 FEMA Funds For Nonprofit Healthcare & Higher Education: Track Your Costs Carefully And Choose Your Funding Source Wisely

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On March 13, 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic was declared a National Emergency by President Trump.This declaration set in motion the availability of FEMA Public Assistance (PA) disaster relief funds to support nonprofit healthcare...more

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Reference Guide: Worldwide Export Controls on Face Masks and Other Medical Personal Protective Equipment (Updated)

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As the COVID-19 pandemic has expanded exponentially, so too has the demand by hospitals and other healthcare providers for masks and other medical personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect doctors, nurses, and other...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

COVID-19 Update: Data sharing requests and orders for hospitals

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Recently, health care providers – in particular hospitals – have been requested by the federal government to share data related to the treatment of COVID-19 (coronavirus) patients and have been ordered by the Ohio Department...more

Baker Donelson

Coronavirus: Tips for Hospitals Navigating State Emergency Management and FEMA Funding

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As the COVID-19 outbreak response intensifies and the number of patients continues to grow, stakeholders are working hard to strengthen the health care community and ensure that sufficient capacity is available to meet the...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

FEMA Issues Additional Guidance on Public Assistance for Healthcare Nonprofits Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic

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On March 19, 2020, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Fact Sheet providing additional guidance on emergency protective measures that may be eligible for funding under the Stafford Act when incurred by a...more

Baker Donelson

Coronavirus: Implications of an Emergency Declaration

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As the situation continues to unfold, the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States is prompting increased federal and state action. There is much confusion regarding the implications of an emergency...more

Holland & Knight LLP

FY 2019 Administration Budget Request

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President Donald Trump on February 12, 2018, submitted his budget request to Congress for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019. The President's full budget calls for approximately $4.4 trillion in total spending. Much of the budget seeks...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

CMS Grants Post-Hurricane Reporting Exceptions for Providers Impacted by Storms

Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an email alert notifying providers that the agency will grant exceptions under certain Medicare quality reporting and value-based purchasing programs for...more

Morgan Lewis

Hurricane Recovery Client Alert: Regulatory Relief for Healthcare Providers in Disaster Areas

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Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have led to the declaration of a public health emergency in various affected areas across the country. As healthcare providers continue to provide essential disaster response operations, CMS and HHS...more

Baker Donelson

HHS Seeks to Ease Burden of Hurricane on Health Care Organizations

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As Hurricane Harvey continues to have a devastating impact throughout Southeast Texas, Louisiana and the Southeast, our thoughts are with the hundreds of thousands struggling through this difficult time....more

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