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Client Alert: Florida Enacts New Requirements for Hospital Emergency Departments

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Florida has adopted new requirements for hospital emergency departments (EDs) as part of the broader ‘Live Healthy’ legislative package. Effective July 1, 2025, all hospitals with an ED must submit a “nonemergent care access...more

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What to expect now that we’re expecting: What the end of the public health emergency means for healthcare providers

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On January 30, 2023, President Biden announced that both the COVID-19 national emergency and the public health emergency (PHE) will end May 11, 2023. This announcement has left many healthcare providers considering how the...more

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CMS Releases New REH Conversion Guidance

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently released new guidance about the process for converting to a Rural Emergency Hospital (“REH”) – a new Medicaid provider type effective Jan. 1, 2023. REHs are...more

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CMS Waives Conditions of Participation for Independent Freestanding Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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CMS continues to issue revised guidance to health care providers to assist them with dealing with the COVID-19 crisis, including blanket waivers of CMS’s conditions of participation (“CoPs”). New guidance published from CMS’s...more

King & Spalding

Coronavirus Update: CMS Guidance Issued this Month

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As the number of coronavirus cases across the country continue to rise, CMS has issued several coronavirus-specific memorandums to healthcare providers and laboratories. In the past two weeks, CMS has issued disease-specific...more

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Proposed Budget Would Reduce HHS Spending

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President Trump's budget was released yesterday as the fiscal year (FY) 2020 appropriations process ramps up. The FY 2020 budget requests $87.1 billion in discretionary funding for the Health and Human Services (HHS)...more

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CMS finalizes site-neutral payment for clinic visits but declines to finalize clinical families payment limitation

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In its final Calendar Year (CY) 2019 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Rule released November 2, 2018 (the Final Rule), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its proposal to make payments for...more

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Medical care extremes: cost cutting in the Carolinas, gouging in Florida

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Hospitals and health systems are making stark choices between offering models to assist their communities and reduce medical costs-or raking in profits, no matter how outrageous and shame-provoking their charges might be....more

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Alabama CON Report

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I. SHPDA Administrative Report - AL2015-022, Gulf Health Hospitals, d/b/a Thomas Hospital, Daphne, AL: Proposes to establish a freestanding emergency department (FED). The project was approved with stipulation of...more

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