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FAH Outlines COVID Relief Priorities in Letter to Senate Leaders
May 28, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Health Care Delivery, Legislation
WASHINGTON - The Federation of American Hospitals sent a letter to Senate leaders today outlining priorities for upcoming COVID-19 relief legislation. They include refining repayment terms for the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments Program, ensuring the newly unemployed can maintain their private health coverage and enacting liability protections for caregivers and hospitals.
FAH Reacts to Introduction of the HEROES Act in the House
May 12, 2020 | Chip Kahn
Category: Legislation
FAH President and CEO Chip Kahn released the following statement after the release of the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act.
FAH Letter to Congress Recommends Future Actions to Protect Access to Care
April 29, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Legislation, Statement
The Federation of American Hospitals recently a letter to congressional leaders outlining recommendations for future COVID-19 relief legislation.
Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Package a "Lifeline" to Hospitals, Caregivers
April 21, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Legislation, Statement
“The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act throws a critical lifeline to frontline caregivers in the COVID fight.”
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- FAH Reacts to Introduction of the HEROES Act in the House