FEMA Offers New Guidance on Eligible Care Costs
FEMA recently released additional guidance regarding COVID-19 medical care costs eligible for Public Assistance. FEMA has expanded its definition [...]
Phase One: Resuming Elective Surgeries During Crisis
On April 16, 2020, Federal guidelines were introduced for “Opening up American Again”. Those guidelines included gating criteria for [...]
Tips To Prepare For Your FEMA Filing
Although your organization may not submit a Streamlined Application for FEMA Public Assistance for weeks, or even months, begin [...]
CMS COVID-19 Office Hours
BILLING QUERIES: Question: CMS is allowing PT/OT/SLP to perform services via telehealth. Do they bill on the UB 04 [...]
New Blanket Waivers Released by CMS
CMS Releases New Blanket Waivers & Interim Final Rule for Providers Countering the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency On [...]
Funding Overview for CARES Act
CARES Act Funding Overview The CARES Act is a $2 trillion relief package aimed at [...]
New COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
Congress Passes New Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act Earlier this afternoon, Congress passed the Paycheck [...]
New Funding Allocations Announced
In a conference held this afternoon, HHS announced four new funding allocations. The following allocations are intended to assist [...]
CMS Announces MIPS Credits for Clinicians
CMS Announces MIPS Credit for Clinicians that Report COVID-19 Clinical Data CMS announced on Monday, April 20, 2020, [...]
FAQs, Answers and Updates Too
Federal regulatory updates continue to be issued regularly to unburden our strained healthcare system while combatting COVID-19. CMS maintains [...]