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Week in Review: COVID costing hospitals | CMS relaxing rules | COVID hitting states
Saturday, April 4, 2020
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COVID-19 cases cause big losses for hospitals

Hospitals are facing “massive losses” treating patients with COVID-19––even with higher reimbursement for service, according to a new study from Strata Decision.

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COVID-19 cases cause big losses for hospitals

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Hospitals are facing “massive losses” treating patients with COVID-19––even with higher reimbursement for service, according to a new study from Strata Decision.
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Hospitals margins fell as COVID-19 pandemic ramped up

U.S. hospitals were already facing falling margins when the COVID-19 pandemic began to ramp up in the nation.

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Hospitals margins fell as COVID-19 pandemic ramped up

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U.S. hospitals were already facing falling margins when the COVID-19 pandemic began to ramp up in the nation.
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CMS eases regulations for COVID-19 response

CMS is allowing healthcare providers to react to the COVID-19 pandemic with greater flexibility by loosening some federal requirements and issuing sweeping new rules.

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CMS eases regulations for COVID-19 response

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CMS is allowing healthcare providers to react to the COVID-19 pandemic with greater flexibility by loosening some federal requirements and issuing sweeping new rules.
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AHA wants hospitals, health systems to receive emergency funds

The American Hospital Association is asking HHS and CMS to distribute emergency funds directly to rural and urban hospitals and health systems designated for providers in the CARES Act.

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AHA wants hospitals, health systems to receive emergency funds

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The American Hospital Association is asking HHS and CMS to distribute emergency funds directly to rural and urban hospitals and health systems designated for providers in the CARES Act.
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Where COVID-19 is hitting state economies the hardest

Louisiana is the most exposed state economy when it comes to the new coronavirus, COVID-19.

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Where COVID-19 is hitting state economies the hardest

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Louisiana is the most exposed state economy when it comes to the new coronavirus, COVID-19.
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Humana, Cigna waive out-of-pocket costs for members treated for COVID-19

Humana and Cigna both announced March 30 that consumers would not have to pay for treatment related to COVID-19-covered services.

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Humana, Cigna waive out-of-pocket costs for members treated for COVID-19

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Humana and Cigna both announced March 30 that consumers would not have to pay for treatment related to COVID-19-covered services.
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Health groups ask CMS for prior authorization relief during COVID-19 pandemic

Leading healthcare societies have penned a letter to CMS Administrator Seema Verma asking for Medicare Advantage plans to waive prior authorization requirements during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health groups ask CMS for prior authorization relief during COVID-19 pandemic

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Leading healthcare societies have penned a letter to CMS Administrator Seema Verma asking for Medicare Advantage plans to waive prior authorization requirements during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Radiologist active on social media hearing ‘widespread reports’ of hospitals muzzling docs during pandemic

Nisha Mehta, MD, recently reported that she's fielded numerous requests from physicians hoping to get the word out about their COVID-19 experiences. 

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Radiologist active on social media hearing ‘widespread reports’ of hospitals muzzling docs during pandemic

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Nisha Mehta, MD, recently reported that she's fielded numerous requests from physicians hoping to get the word out about their COVID-19 experiences. 
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