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Article Published: May 14, 2025

Federal Health Policy Update for May 1

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

Joseph Steinbock2025-05-01T15:25:28-04:00May 1, 2025|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for April 24

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

Joseph Steinbock2025-04-24T14:42:01-04:00April 24, 2025|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations, Medicare|

ASH Asks Congress for Help With Medicaid DSH, More

With the fast-approaching end of the current continuing resolution funding [...]

Joseph Steinbock2025-02-11T14:11:40-05:00February 11, 2025|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, telehealth|

Prevent Medicaid DSH Cut, ASH Asks House

The Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals has asked members of the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-11-13T11:18:33-05:00November 13, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, Medicaid DSH|

CMS Responds to 340B Threat

Last month, Johnson & Johnson announced that it would stop [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-09-18T13:18:44-04:00September 19, 2024|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH|

ASH Seeks Support for Opposition to 340B Challenge

In the wake of a pharmaceutical company seeking to circumvent [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-09-17T14:29:01-04:00September 17, 2024|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH|

End Medicaid DSH Cuts, ASH Asks Congress

The next continuing resolution to fund the federal government should [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-09-12T16:49:08-04:00September 16, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH|

ASH Advocates Higher Rates, More DSH Money in Letter to CMS

Medicare rates should increase more than the 2.6 percent the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-06-11T14:04:21-04:00June 11, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, Alternative payment models, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, Medicare regulations, social determinants of health|

ASH Responds to Senate 340B Proposal

Earlier this year, six members of the Senate circulated a [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-04-02T10:48:46-04:00April 2, 2024|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, community safety-net hospitals|

MedPAC Recommends Medicare Rate Updates to Congress

Some health care providers deserve larger Medicare payments in 2025, [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-03-19T17:27:41-04:00March 20, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, Medicare regulations, MedPAC|