September 8, 2023 News Headlines
- State regulatory activity
- Get critical governance education at HTNYS’ Annual Conference
- CMS temporarily suspends all No Surprises Act IDR cases, again
- Upcoming events
State regulatory activity
This week’s regulatory update includes the adoption of health equity impact assessment regulations and proposed regulations for the use of telehealth in crisis stabilization centers. Stay up to date on recent regulatory activities with HANYS’ regulatory chart.
Get critical governance education at HTNYS’ Annual Conference
The healthcare landscape is rapidly changing — and expectations and scrutiny of trustees is growing. Make sure you’re prepared to lead your hospital into the future with HTNYS’ Annual Trustee Conference. Register now to gather with trustees and CEOs from across the state Sept. 22-23 in Saratoga Springs.
CMS temporarily suspends all No Surprises Act IDR cases, again
CMS has again suspended the federal independent dispute resolution process after the Eastern District of Texas issued a fourth judgment overturning additional aspects of the NSA rulemaking and guidance. The Aug. 24 decision vacated aspects of rulemaking related to the method for calculating the Qualifying Payment Amount and some provisions related to the processing and dispute resolution for air-ambulance claims under the NSA.
Upcoming events
Navigating the county eligibility and referral processes
Sept. 12
How Vizient’s Novaplus Enhanced Supply program mitigates essential drug shortages
Sept. 13
Opioid use and OUD treatment: Epidemiology, trends and resources
Sept. 14
The Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement
Sept. 18 – Nov. 7
HANYS standing membership call on state and federal issues
Sept. 19
Making care primary: What you need to know
Sept. 20
43rd Annual Trustee Conference: Renewing healthcare governance to navigate the future
Sept. 21 – 23