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The Key Health Care Initiatives Proposed in Governor Hochul’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Executive Budget

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In addition to those provisions that look to extend current government programs, the HMH Bill proposes the following new initiatives: Provider Specific Provisions : Transforming Safety Net Hospitals. billion to fund Medicaid, $4.8 billion to address serious mental illness and $6 billion in federal funding through the 1115 Waiver.

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Fostering Mentally Healthier Workplaces via Disability Advocacy: COVID-Era Strategies and Successes

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Here, I discuss a mental health advocacy and inclusivity initiative built around a theatrical production, The Manic Monologues , with a particular focus on pandemic-era efforts to foster awareness, empathy, and connection around mental health challenges. Can employers foster mentally healthier workplaces via theater?

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HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Provide Clarity on Rights of Conscience in Healthcare

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The PHS Act requires post-graduate physician training programs that do not perform induced abortions to be deemed accredited and protects governmental payments provided as reimbursement for carrying out health related activities. The Church Amendments In the 1970s, the federal government enacted the Church Amendments, 42 U.S.C.

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Health Provider News – September 16, 2022

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Physician compensation trends could face years of uncertainty. Physician compensation trends could face years of uncertainty. Physician shortages: Appointment wait times average nearly 4 weeks in large cities. Why Physicians Are Opening Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Why Physicians Are Opening Ambulatory Surgery Centers.

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Health Provider News

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NATIONAL 382 rural hospitals cut chemotherapy, breakdown by state 1 year after Amazon-One Medical deal finalized: What’s happened since ACOs want increased participation of long-term and post-acute care providers ‘Behind the times’: DC tries to catch up with AI’s use in health care CMS finalizes DSH payment cuts for some safety-net hospitals: (..)

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Key Healthcare Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

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trillion in funding across a range of domestic initiatives, including certain appropriations to healthcare and related programs. The Act provides for nearly $1.7 Telehealth. The Act extends certain flexibilities for Medicare coverage and payment for telehealth services through December 31, 2024. Definition of “Originating Site”.

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Health Provider News – July 22, 2022

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Private practices rethink approach amid changing pay models. Supreme Court clarifies liability standard for physicians prescribing controlled substances. Dobbs decision ‘opened the door for complete and utter chaos,’ physicians and legal experts tell Congress. CMS proposes 2.7% cancer, cardio lab fraud.