CrossTx & HealthTechS3 Expand the Number of Community Hospitals Joining the Medicare Chronic Care Management Program
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CrossTx and HealthTechS3 are growing a network responsible for facilitating improvements in chronic care management at more than 70 clinics across 12 states, by supporting improvements in overall patient care coordination, advancements in quality, and growth in revenue, for this fast-growing and diverse network of healthcare facilities. BOZEMAN, Mt. (PRWEB) December 23, 2020 CrossTx, a leading cloud-based healthcare physician and health provider network technology platform supporting care coordination, patient referral orchestration and flexible digital health delivery models from telehealth to remote patient monitoring celebrates the ongoing successful collaboration with the award-winning healthcare consultancy and managed hospital firm, HealthTechS3. This partnership embraces best-
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On December 21, 2020, Congress passed a long-anticipated additional round of COVID relief legislation as part of the
Bipartisan-Bicameral Omnibus COVID Relief Deal. This relief bill provides much-needed stimulus to individuals, businesses, and hospitals in response to the economic distress caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The votes were overwhelming as the Senate passed the bill with a 92-6 vote and the House of Representatives passed it by a vote of 359-53. President Trump was widely expected to sign the legislation, but he has now stated that he will veto it unless the $600 checks sent to individuals are increased to $2,000. The legislation was passed by wide enough margins to override the veto, but it is not yet known if Congress will take that action. The future of the legislation remains uncertain for now. The relief bill was included as Division N of a larger legislative package that included govern
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
On December 21, 2020, Congress passed a long-anticipated additional round of COVID relief legislation as part of the
Bipartisan-Bicameral Omnibus COVID Relief Deal. This relief bill provides much-needed stimulus to individuals, businesses, and hospitals in response to the economic distress caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The votes were overwhelming as the Senate passed the bill with a 92-6 vote and the House of Representatives passed it by a vote of 359-53. President Trump is expected to sign the legislation into law. The relief bill was included as Division N of a larger legislative package that included government funding and other bills. The complete text of the legislative package can be found here, and it was the result of last-minute frantic negotiations. Below is a detailed summary of every provision of the COVID relief bill. You can find our Top 10 takeaways summary here.
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Lawmakers in Washington have reached an agreement on a
legislative package that will provide $900 billion in COVID-19
relief and approximately $1.4 trillion in government funding in
2021. Highlights of the health care-related provisions include $3
billion more for the Provider Relief Fund, suspension of the
Medicare sequester for the first three months of 2021, surprise
medical billing and price transparency requirements, an additional
$3 billion for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and the creation
of a new Medicare payment designation that allows either a Critical
Access Hospital or a small, rural hospital with less than 50 beds
As both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House prepare to vote on a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package–and President Trump has indicated he will sign it–Sen. Brian Schatz says that Hawaii will receive at least $1.7 billion. Carl Bonham, Executive Director of the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (UHERO) said on Monday morning during the State House COVID-19 Select Committee meeting that Sen. Schatz had texted him that he believes the final total coming to Hawaii from this bill may be as high as $2.5 billion.
Schatz says the bill includes funding for unemployment assistance, and aid for small businesses, schools, vaccine distribution, hospitals, and health care workers.