Connection Newsletter
Our weekly AzHHA Connection newsletter keeps you ‘in the know’ with stories impacting Arizona's healthcare.Connection Newsletter - CMS releases proposed FY 2023 PPS rules
April 07, 2022
In addition to releasing two proposed rules, CMS updated its guidance on compliance with COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - Governor Ducey terminates the COVID-19 public health emergency
March 31, 2022
Before ending the COVID-19 public health emergency, Governor Ducey signed S.B. 1309.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - OSHA reopens ETS comment period
March 24, 2022
A virtual informal public hearing will be held April 27.
Read More ShareAzHHA Communications - DAP deadlines are approaching
March 17, 2022
Mark your calendar for some upcoming Differential Adjusted Payments (DAP) deadlines for hospitals receiving AHCCCS payments.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - OSHA announces new enforcement efforts
March 10, 2022
Under the new initiative, OSHA will expand its presence in targeted “high-hazard” healthcare facilities during a three-month period from March 9 to June 9.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - Judge rules against HHS, surprise billing arbitration rule
March 03, 2022
The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury said they would be taking steps to conform to the No Surprises Act court ruling.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - Lawmakers push to hear bills before crossover week comes to an end
February 24, 2022
The House and Senate each heard over 200 bills in caucus this week and spent significant hours on the floor moving bills through the legislative process.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - Healthcare workforce bill passes House Appropriations Committee
February 17, 2022
The need to address the healthcare workforce shortage was heard in House Appropriations Committee leading to its passage.
Read More ShareConnection Newsletter - Senate Health Committee advances 3 potentially harmful bills
February 10, 2022
On all three measures, concerns were raised about the breadth of the language and unintended consequences of the bills as written.
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February 03, 2022
Proposed metrics will be similar to last year with the majority of funding being tied to meeting HIE milestones.
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