On November 5, 2021, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) requiring covered facilities, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), to develop policies and procedures to [...]
If, as we near the end of 2016, your health center has a lot of unaccomplished items on its compliance work plan or “to do” list, it may be time to develop a [...]
On May 18, 2016 the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities Final Rule implementing Section 1557 of the [...]
Health centers save money when it comes to Medicaid recipients, according to a recent study that will be published next month in the American Journal of Public Health. Medicaid recipients who received most [...]
Attorneys from FTLF’s health care practice group will be presenting at educational sessions during the NACHC 2016 Community Health Institute (CHI) & EXPO from August 28-30, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. The expo will [...]
Next week marks the 2016 National Health Center Week (NHCW) where communities nationwide will celebrate, honor and raise awareness for the services health centers provide each year to medically underserved populations. The nationwide [...]
On Monday HRSA released PAL 2016-03 following this month’s earlier announced application dates and deadlines for the CY 2017 FTCA deeming application process. The Electronic Handbook (EHB) will be open to receive new [...]
