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Federal Public Health Emergency Extended to April 11, 2023

Foley Hoag LLP on 1/12/2023

On January 11, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services extended the COVID-19 public health emergency through at least April 11, 2023. This is the twelfth extension of the PHE since January 2020. HHS last renewed the...more

HHS Extends COVID-19 Related Public Health Emergency Through January 20, 2021

Fox Rothschild LLP on 10/21/2020

On October 2, 2020, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Alex M. Azar II, announced the renewal of the public health emergency declaration due to the continued consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 90-day renewal...more

Dentists Can Apply For CARES Provider Relief Funds Through August 3, 2020

Fox Rothschild LLP on 7/28/2020

Dentists are now able to receive funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Provider Relief Fund, as a result of the American Dental Association’s advocacy. In a press release dated July 17, 2020, the...more

CMS Extends Timeline to Finalize Updated Medicare Rules for Hospitals to June 2020

King & Spalding on 6/12/2019

In 2016, CMS issued a proposed rule to update the requirements that hospitals and critical access hospitals must meet to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs....more

New Funding Legislation’s Impact on Health Care Programs

Foley & Lardner LLP on 2/14/2018

Congress passed a funding bill early this morning just after the February 8th deadline. The new legislation will make several changes to the Medicare program, delay cuts to disproportionate share hospitals, provide two years...more

CMS Grants Eleventh Hour Extension for Attesting to Meaningful Use

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP on 2/14/2017

Providers participating in the Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program now have an additional thirteen days to register and attest to meeting the meaningful use requirements for 2016. The Centers for...more

Mississippi CON Report

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 10/22/2015

I. September 2015 – Mississippi Certificate of Need Meeting - During the September 24, 2015, Certificate of Need meeting, Dr. Mary Currier, State Health Officer, concurred with the health and planning staff analysis...more

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