News & Analysis as of November 19, 2024

Hospitals

+ Follow

Medicaid is a partnership program between states and the federal government to provide healthcare coverage for lower income individuals, people with disabilities, older people, and certain families with... more +

Client Alert: Florida Enacts New Requirements for Hospital Emergency Departments

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP on 5/1/2024

Florida has adopted new requirements for hospital emergency departments (EDs) as part of the broader ‘Live Healthy’ legislative package. Effective July 1, 2025, all hospitals with an ED must submit a “nonemergent care access...more

What to expect now that we’re expecting: What the end of the public health emergency means for healthcare providers

Bricker Graydon LLP on 2/21/2023

On January 30, 2023, President Biden announced that both the COVID-19 national emergency and the public health emergency (PHE) will end May 11, 2023. This announcement has left many healthcare providers considering how the...more

CMS Releases New REH Conversion Guidance

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP on 2/9/2023

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently released new guidance about the process for converting to a Rural Emergency Hospital (“REH”) – a new Medicaid provider type effective Jan. 1, 2023. REHs are...more

Coronavirus Update: CMS Guidance Issued this Month

King & Spalding on 3/20/2020

As the number of coronavirus cases across the country continue to rise, CMS has issued several coronavirus-specific memorandums to healthcare providers and laboratories. In the past two weeks, CMS has issued disease-specific...more

Medical care extremes: cost cutting in the Carolinas, gouging in Florida

Patrick Malone & Associates P.C. | DC Injury... on 10/27/2016

Hospitals and health systems are making stark choices between offering models to assist their communities and reduce medical costs-or raking in profits, no matter how outrageous and shame-provoking their charges might be....more

Alabama CON Report

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 9/17/2015

I. SHPDA Administrative Report - AL2015-022, Gulf Health Hospitals, d/b/a Thomas Hospital, Daphne, AL: Proposes to establish a freestanding emergency department (FED). The project was approved with stipulation of...more

6 Results

View per page

Page: of 1