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Article Published: November 30, 2023

MACPAC Meets

The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission met for [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-09T16:42:14-05:00November 15, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, health equity, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations|

Bill Would Halt Medicaid DSH Cuts, Bring Other Changes

A wide-ranging bill passed by the Senate Finance Committee would [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-14T14:07:51-05:00November 14, 2023|ASH, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, telehealth|

ASH Asks Congress for Two-Year Delay of Medicaid DSH Cuts

Delay Medicaid disproportionate share (Medicaid DSH) cuts for two years, [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-09T15:18:06-05:00November 13, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH|

Federal Health Policy Update for November 9

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-09T15:36:55-05:00November 9, 2023|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, health equity, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, MedPAC|

Medicare Leaving Gaps in Care

Medicare is leaving large numbers of the program’s beneficiaries without [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-01T17:08:55-04:00November 2, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicare|

Federal Health Policy Update for September 28

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-09-28T16:34:48-04:00September 28, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, COVID 19, health equity, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, Medicare regulations, surprise medical bills, telehealth|

ASH Urges House to Reject Site-Neutral Medicare Outpatient Payments

Introducing site-neutral Medicare outpatient payments would jeopardize access to care [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-09-20T08:54:20-04:00September 20, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicare, Medicare regulations|

ASH Asks House Leaders to Withdraw Site-Neutral Payments Proposal for Safety-Net Hospitals

Site-neutral Medicare outpatient payments would hinder access to care in [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-09-19T14:40:40-04:00September 18, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicare, Medicare regulations|

Federal Health Policy Update for September 7

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-09-07T16:40:46-04:00September 7, 2023|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, health equity, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC, social determinants of health|

CMS Warns States About Medicaid Renewals

Some states are falling short in their efforts to process [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-09-03T17:54:09-04:00September 5, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid|