[co-author: Daniel Weinstein]

CARES Act, Payroll Protection, and Medicare Advance Payment Programs -

This document was last updated on July 7, 2020 to reflect changes made by the Department of Health and Human Services to its existing guidance.

In response to widespread cash flow issues resulting from the COVID-19 public health emergency, Congress enacted two key pieces of legislation: the CARES Act and the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (“PPPHCEA”). This guide details the compliance and oversight implications stemming from health care providers’ receipt of COVID-19-related grants and loans through the various CARES Act and PPPHCEA funding programs.