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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. CMS responds to states seeking vaccination mandate waivers. Federal vaccination mandate begins for healthcare workers in 24 states. Despite slight decrease in COVID cases, high transmission rate continues.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Colorado recording fewer than 1,000 COVID cases per day for first time since August. Why some Medicaid providers in Colorado aren’t getting paid. Missouri House backs bills against COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Mercy lifting Covid-19 visitor restrictions at St. for Medicare fraud.

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APRIL 15, 2022

Doctors struggle to find answers for children with long haul COVID-19. Huntsville Doctor Charged with Health Care Fraud Conspiracy. Florida’s BayCare Health System and Hospital Affiliates Agree to Pay $20 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Impermissible Medicaid Donations.

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New Jersey Healthcare Blog

JULY 22, 2022

509(a), Governor Murphy issued an Executive Order updating and clarifying timeframes for requiring covered workers at health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings to be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including having received a booster shot. 252, 253, and 271 (2021), and Nos. 290 (2022).

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MARCH 31, 2023

in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? County-owned buildings facing potential earthquake risk Gilead drops option to buy cancer therapeutics company Health and Life Organization Inc. buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12

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MARCH 25, 2022

Moderna wants the FDA to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6. Health data breaches swell in 2021 amid hacking surge, POLITICO analysis finds. Alabama COVID hospitalizations drop to lowest point since pandemic started. Alabama lawmaker’s push to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage. $12

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Million Health Care Fraud Conspiracy in Idaho Orthopedic activity in the 5 most underserved states St. Million Health Care Fraud Conspiracy in Idaho Orthopedic activity in the 5 most underserved states St. Here’s why Grady Health System recognized as health care I.T. Here’s why Grady Health System recognized as health care I.T.

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APRIL 26, 2024

New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually UC San Diego Health operations deal with California hospital slows to crawl Kaiser reports data breach affecting 13.4M in 256-Slice CT scanner Lifepoint reports $200M+ economic impact in Cen Ky St.

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APRIL 29, 2022

Alabama Medicaid enrollment increases as pandemic requirement continues. Alaska reports an increase in COVID-19 cases and rising hospitalizations. Doctor overseeing coronavirus testing at BWI accused of health-care fraud. New Mississippi law bans COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Family nurse practitioners.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Supreme Court Weighs Whether Medicaid Residents Can Sue State-Owned Nursing Homes. Arkansas governor announces rural health coverage with Medicaid program. CMS Approves Arkansas Medicaid Waiver to Address SDOH. Waterbury Woman Who Created False COVID-19 Vaccine Records is Sentenced. CONNECTICUT.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Million Individuals Affected by MOVEit Hack MARYLAND Adventist HealthCare, Montgomery College form partnership to address need for qualified nursing workforce Harford Memorial Hospital closing set for Feb. million patients stolen during ransomware attack MINNESOTA CFO of the Year 2023: Penny Cermak, HealthPartners Inc. Many more are waiting.

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

Providers raise concerns over California’s value-based Medicaid reforms. DC Health to Merge Monkeypox and COVID Centers. ’s Medicaid saga. Indianapolis health care giant must face federal lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud. Indiana hospitals report losing about $3B since the start of 2021. s hospitals.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 7, 2022

Hospitals left with questions on CMS’ vaccination rule. Inflation jump took a bite out of 2021 physician compensation. More Military Medical Personnel Are Assisting Hospitals With Covid-19 Treatment As Staff Shortages Mount. Empower Healthcare to pay $1 million penalty in Medicaid fraud settlement.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

AMDA releases COVID-19 vaccine medical exemption request forms, guidance. CMS healthcare worker COVID-19 vaccination mandate enforceable nationwide after Texas suit dismissed. CMS Sets March 15 Vaccine Deadline for Health Care Workers in 24 States After SCOTUS Decision. Following Data Breach.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Short-staffed and COVID-battered, U.S. Supreme Court appears open to CMS COVID-19 vaccination mandate. Vaccine mandate challenge reveals deep divides in the Supreme Court. Alabama nears 2,000 hospitalizations, now averaging 10,000 new COVID cases per day. New Arkansas Law Raises Medicaid Prescription Cap.

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JULY 8, 2022

Florida health official faces backlash for social media post about long COVID-19. 2 men convicted in fraud that shut down Florida hospital. As monkeypox cases rise in Florida, the state still hasn’t received more vaccines. Hospital Can Sue Illinois to Enforce Medicaid Pay, Court Says. in community benefits in 2021.

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APRIL 7, 2023

Judge denies challenge to measure that would cap LA hospital exec pay COLORADO Builders show little interest in city, hospital employee housing project Capitol Pain Institute acquires 3 Colorado practices, ASC Colorado lawmakers seek financial information from hospitals in larger debate over health care costs Colorado to advance $1.4

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Number of Arizona inpatients with COVID up by nearly 50% since end of 2021. Many Arizona nursing home residents are vaccinated but not boosted. Arkansas health officials ask state for $400M to cover increased Medicaid costs. Federal officials arrest nursing home owner charged with more than $3M in Arkansas Medicaid fraud.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

million into USF Health’s new nursing simulation lab UF Health to open ER in former Lake County CVS Nurse Practitioner Convicted of $200M Health Care Fraud Scheme Florida joins 3 other states in adopting new, paid maternity leave for state workers GEORGIA Albany nonprofit addresses medical debt with D.C. officials, helps South Ga.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Federal vaccine mandate countdown for unvaccinated health care workers begins. Healthcare companies paid 90% of False Claims Act settlements in 2021. Healthcare data breaches hit all-time high in 2021, impacting 45M people. Florida’s ACA enrollment is tops nationally, but Medicaid expansion questions remain. SOUTH DAKOTA.

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MARCH 11, 2022

Virus hospitalizations at lowest point in Alabama since 2021. Wiregrass hospital navigates through COVID pandemic without travel nurses. CT Bill Requires Nursing-Home Transparency in Medicaid Spending. Across Connecticut, ‘community levels’ of COVID-19 are ‘low,’ CDC says. Florida health system CEO resigns.

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JUNE 2, 2023

DELAWARE Delaware urged to increase funding for long-term care Exercising their American dream: Milford couple opens PT Works at former Lakeside Physical Therapy FLORIDA AdventHealth names COO for hospitals in Palm Coast BayCare Hires New CIO, Promotes From Within for VP of System Finance Florida lawmakers pass bill banning optometrists from calling (..)

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