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Article Published: May 21, 2025

Are Medicaid Provider Taxes, State-Directed Payments in Play?

Even as the House Energy and Commerce Committee contemplates how [...]

Joseph Steinbock2025-04-24T15:58:48-04:00April 28, 2025|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations|

ASH Comments on Proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Payments

Medicare should increase payments to physicians for caring for Medicare [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-09-05T12:09:58-04:00September 9, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicare, Medicare regulations, telehealth|

CMS Tinkers With ACO REACH Model

Medicare’s ACO REACH Model will undergo some changes when [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-08-13T15:48:02-04:00August 14, 2024|accountable care organization, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, Medicare|

ASH Differs With CMS on Identifying Safety-Net Hospitals

There are better ways to identify safety-net hospitals than by [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-06-08T17:15:16-04:00June 15, 2023|community safety-net hospitals, health equity, Medicaid, Medicare regulations, safety-net hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for Thursday, March 30

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-03-30T17:15:45-04:00March 30, 2023|Alternative payment models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, telehealth|

ASH Comments on Proposed Prior Authorization Regulation

ASH has written to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-02-13T22:20:48-05:00February 21, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicare regulations|

Federal Health Policy Update for February 16

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-02-16T21:59:11-05:00February 16, 2023|Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, health equity, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC, surprise medical bills|

ASH Comments to CMS on Proposed Medicare Rule

The Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals has submitted formal comments to [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-02-13T20:17:18-05:00February 16, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, health equity, Medicare, Medicare regulations, social determinants of health|

Federal Health Policy Update for January 20

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-01-20T20:25:34-05:00January 20, 2023|COVID 19, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, MedPAC|

ASH Comments on Proposed Payment Parameters Rule

The Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals has expressed support for proposed [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-01-13T22:25:35-05:00January 17, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations|