May 22: CMS COVID-19 Lessons from the Front Lines
CMS is holding its next COVID-19 Lessons from the Front Lines call on Friday, May 22nd, from 12:30 – 2:00 PM Eastern. Lessons from the Front Lines calls are a…
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AMA – HHS Provider Relief Fund clarifications
The AMA released the following COVID-19 update on May 18, 2020: The AMA has received many questions from physicians and medical societies related to the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund,…
AMA Letter to Congressional Leadership on the HEROES Act
On May 15, AMA sent a letter to Congressional leadership in support of the HEROES Act. The bill is under consideration in the House. You can view the letter here:…
May 21 – Supporting Health Through Nourishing Foods Webinar
In honor of National Women’s Health Week, a webinar hosted by Regions 2 and 8 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) will be held today, Thursday, May 21…
Updates on AMA COVID-19 advocacy
On May 14, AMA released updates on their efforts related to COVID-19: First, the American Medical Association (AMA) issued guidance to help physicians and the public understand potential uses and…
COVID-19: Nursing Home Reporting, Updated Telehealth Video, Pharmacies & Other Suppliers Can Enroll as Labs, IRF Flexibilities
On May 8, 2020, CMS released updates on COVID-19: New Guidance Available on Requirements for Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff in Nursing Homes Nursing…