FAH Urges Senate To Move Quickly On COVID-19 Response Legislation

By Michelle M. Stein / May 29, 2020 at 6:11 PM
The Federation of American Hospitals is urging the Senate to quickly pass another COVID-19 response bill, saying some providers will soon see their Medicare pay garnished to pay back loans unless Congress makes CMS’ programs more flexible. The providers also want Congress to make sure HHS releases the rest of the provider relief funding. FAH says that, while its list is not exhaustive, the Senate should make changes to the Medicare loan programs -- something both other hospitals and physician...


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