by john.frizzo | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Author: From: Nathan Baugh, Director of Government Affairs Good Morning RHC Community, I just wanted to follow up in this space to note a couple of things: 1-Our longer article on the vaccine mandate is now published here:...
by john.frizzo | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
On November 5, 2021, NARHC emailed the following to All Members: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published their federal vaccine mandate interim final rule with comment period (IFC) on November 4th. CMS also published an FAQ covering the most...
by john.frizzo | Oct 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
$3,000 Waiver Payments per RHC Provider Still Available Dear RHC Community, Have you claimed your $3,000 payment per eligible provider through HRSA’s DATA 2000 Waiver Training Payment Program? If not, you still have time and there is still over $1.3 million available!...
by john.frizzo | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have You Signed Up for the RHC Vaccine Distribution Program? Dear RHC Community, If you haven’t signed up for the RHC Vaccine Distribution Program, please consider doing so today! If you need help getting started, our partners at the Georgia Health Policy Center are...
by john.frizzo | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
NHSC Site Application Preparation Dear RHC, Becoming a National Health Scholarship Corps (NHSC) approved site can help with recruitment of quality providers through the loan repayment program. The application period will reopen in the Spring of 2022. The first...
by john.frizzo | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear RHC Community, NARHC wanted to make you aware of a scam that is targeting recipients of RHC COVID-19 funding. For example, we have been made aware that individuals are contacting RHCs posing as a government contractor informing them that they must pay a fee to...
by john.frizzo | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
From HRSA.gov: As a reminder, RHC COVID-19 Testing (RHCCT) program funds ($49k) must be expended by December 31, 2021. Final reporting on these payments in the Rural Health Clinic COVID-19 Reporting Portal, including the number of COVID-19 tests conducted and the...
by john.frizzo | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
DATA 2000 Waiver Training Payment Program Author: From: Nathan Baugh, Director of Government Affairs 6/29/2021 9:55:23 AM Dear RHC Community, I know there is a lot going on right now but I wanted to make sure you all were aware of this opportunity that begins...
by john.frizzo | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is pleased to announce the disbursement of an additional $36,000,000 to 360 previously unpaid RHCs in Rural Health Clinic COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation (RHCCTM) Program funding. Funds were automatically...
by john.frizzo | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule 2022 Proposed Rule Summary 2022 MPFS: New RHC Telehealth & Grandfathering Policies Dear RHC Community, On July 13th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the CY 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed...