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Private Pay Assisted Living Facilities Eligible to Apply for Provider Relief Funds

On September 1, 2020, HHS announced that private pay assisted living facilities (ALF) are now eligible to apply for the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Phase 2 General Distribution. Like other […]

Provider Relief Fund Updates

If you’re confused by all of the emails you’re getting from HHS regarding the Provider Relief Funds, you’re not alone! Since the CARES Act was signed into law in late […]

HHS Extends Application Deadline for Medicaid Providers and Plans to Reopen Portal to Certain Medicare Providers

On July 31, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced an extension of the application deadline for Phase 2 general distribution to Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program […]

July 1, 2020 Ohio SNF Medicaid Rates

The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) has finalized the fiscal year 2021 (FY21) Medicaid rates for Ohio nursing facilities, effective 7/1/2020 to 12/31/2020. The statewide average 7/1/2020 Medicaid rate was […]

Portal Now Available to Apply for Ohio COVID Funding

In conjunction with various state agencies, the Ohio Office of Budget and Management (OBM) has opened the portal for certain Ohio healthcare providers to apply for additional COVID funding. The […]

Provider Relief Fund Updates: Reporting, new $5B to SNFs and more

This week’s Provider Relief Fund updates include: Provider Relief Fund First Reporting Deadline February 15, 2021 New $5 billion for Nursing Facilities that Participate in COVID-19 Training Provider Relief Fund […]

SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) Non-compliance Notifications

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that fail to submit required calendar year 2019 quality data to CMS under the SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP), are subject to the QRP penalty and […]

Medicaid Targeted Distribution Updates

At the time of initial publication, the enhanced provider relief portal was only for the Medicaid, CHIP and Dental providers but it has since been expanded to include the “second chance” providers […]

Payroll Based Journal Waiver Ended and Other Five-Star Updates

In this CMS memo dated June 25, 2020, CMS addressed changes to staffing information and quality measures posted on the Nursing Home Compare Website and Five Star Quality Rating System […]

Long Awaited Relief for Medicaid Only Providers

Medicaid only providers, including Intermediate Care Facilities for the Intellectually Disabled (ICF-IID), Assisted Living, and Waiver, finally received some long awaited good news. On June 9, 2020, the Department of Health […]

Provider Relief Fund Updates

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) continues to make payments to healthcare providers from its Provider Relief Fund. At the same time, HHS continues to issue new guidance […]

HHS Extends Deadline for Attestation, Acceptance of Terms and Conditions for Provider Relief Fund Payments to 45 Days

If you tuned into our CARES Act Provider Relief Funds: What We Know webinar this morning, you learned that HHS would most likely extend the Attestation deadline. Below is an […]

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