HEALTH SERVICES ASSOCIATES

On June 11, 2021, HHS released revised reporting requirements for recipients of Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Payments. Expanding amount of time providers have to report information. Extends key deadlines for expending PRF payments. PRF reporting portal to open July 1,...

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 authorized $460 million of additional funding through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) to more than...

HRSA's Offering Two Free Webinars See Details Below The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) will be making grant awards to all eligible RHCs that apply and have a complete and acceptable application...

The NHSC site application program has been extended until July 1, 2021. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in applying, there is still time for our firm to assist you. Foundation requirements that must be in place at the time of site application are:...

This is a reminder for those who haven't already registered for the upcoming webinar on the New RHC COVID Initiatives. As you know, on May 4th the Biden Administration announced a trio of COVID-19 programs involving Rural Health Clinics. Join us as we go over these...

Dear RHC, NARHC is your voice! If you are not yet a NARHC member, please consider becoming a member at this link: https://www.narhc.org/narhc/Become_a_Member.asp There are three areas coming soon that will impact RHCs; RHC Vaccine allocation (eligibility of rHCs to...

Dear RHC Community, On May 4th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updated Change Request 12185, which is the main document from CMS implementing the new RHC Upper Payment Limits from the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. As many of you are...

Dear RHC Community, As expected, on April 14th, President Biden signed H.R. 1868 into law, fixing many of the issues with the RHC payment modernization law enacted in December. The legislation also retroactively extends the suspension of the 2% across-the-board...

2021 NHSC New Site Application cycle is now open! Dear RHC, Becoming a National Health Scholarship Core (NHSC) approved site can help with recruitment of quality providers through the loan repayment program. The application period is only open through Tuesday, May 25,...