The Biden administration announced the termination of a program that provided more than $2.55 billion in accelerated and advance Medicare payments to over 4,200 providers (hospitals and physicians) that suffered cash flow disruptions following the Change Healthcare cyberattack. CMS announced that Medicare payments under the Accelerated and Advance Payment (AAP) Program for the Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) will end on July 12.
Site Neutrality – a Looming Disaster or an Opportunity?
Now may be the time for academic programs and large hospital systems that still provide needed emergency hyperbaric services to start contacting their congressmen.