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President Signs Bill Staving off Medicare Cuts
NAHC Advocacy win preserves almost $2 billion in payments President Joe R. Biden signed legislation into law to delay significant payment cuts to Medicare providers after the bill easily passed the House of Representatives and Senate earlier in the week. This represents a major advocacy win for NAHC and our members. By staving off the […]
Read MorePresident Signs Bill Staving off Medicare Cuts
NAHC Advocacy win preserves almost $2 billion in payments President Joe R. Biden signed legislation into law to delay significant payment cuts to Medicare providers after the bill easily passed the House of Representatives and Senate earlier in the week. This represents a major advocacy win for NAHC and our members. By staving off the […]
Read MorePolicymakers Debate $400 Billion Boost to HCBS
While it is impossible to determine with certainty whether President Biden’s proposal to increase funding for Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) by $400 billion will ultimately be included in one of a number of expected large legislative packages, NAHC is encouraged by recent signaling that the HCBS boost continues to be a priority for […]
Read MorePolicymakers Debate $400 Billion Boost to HCBS
While it is impossible to determine with certainty whether President Biden’s proposal to increase funding for Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) by $400 billion will ultimately be included in one of a number of expected large legislative packages, NAHC is encouraged by recent signaling that the HCBS boost continues to be a priority for […]
Read MorePassage of the American Rescue Act of 2021
On Wednesday, March 10, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, following the Senate’s approval of the bill over the weekend. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act is the sweeping COVID-19 relief package identified by President Biden as his top legislative priority in the early days of his administration. The […]
Read MoreHCBS News Roundup
Biden Addresses the Nation President Joe Biden delivered his first prime-time address to the nation last night, setting a timetable for a return to something resembling normality and almost begging Americans to take the COVID-19 vaccines and continue to abide by social distancing guidelines. Biden ordered states to make all adults eligible for the vaccine […]
Read MoreCongress Approves American Rescue Plan Act with Key Features for HCBS
President Biden to sign the bill into law on Thursday, March 11 On Wednesday, March 10, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, following the Senate’s approval of the bill over the weekend. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act is the sweeping COVID-19 relief package identified by President Biden […]
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