WASHINGTON – The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) sent a letter to congressional leaders today urging Congress to request that CMS and the Trump administration formally delay recoupment of payments providers received under the Medicare […]
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FAH Leader Reacts to Senate Republicans, White House COVID Relief Package
WASHINGTON – FAH President and CEO Chip Kahn released the following statement after Senate Republicans and the Administration released their latest COVID-19 legislative package: “With the challenge of the pandemic worsening, the Senate Republicans and […]
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Local Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Revise Medicare Accelerated & Advance Payment Programs
Local leaders across the country are sounding the alarm and urging lawmakers to revise the terms of the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment Programs (MAAPP) before it starts to affect access to patient care. On […]
FAH Recommends COVID-19 Waivers for Permanent Policy, Expiration, and Future Blanket Waiver Status
Today, FAH submitted recommendations to CMS urging the agency to take action and work with Congress, where necessary, to make certain temporary COVID-19 waivers permanent Medicare policy. The recommendations also specify waivers that should expire […]
