New AHCA/NCAL COVID-19 Funding Resource Page | https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Blog/Pages/New-AHCANCAL-COVID-19-Funding-Resource-Page.aspx | New AHCA/NCAL COVID-19 Funding Resource Page | | | | | 2/24/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <div>AHCA/NCAL has a <a href="/Reimbursement/Pages/COVID-19-Funding.aspx" target="_blank">new webpage</a> with resources and important information pertaining to HHS’ CARES Act Provider Relief Fund (PRF) and Quality Incentive Program (QIP). These funds support American families, workers, and the heroic health care providers in the battle against the COVID-19 outbreak. </div><div> </div><div>If you have any specific questions pertaining to COVID-19, email <a href="mailto:covid19@ahca.org" target="_blank">covid19@ahca.org</a>.<br></div> | HCA/NCAL has a new webpage with resources and important information pertaining to HHS’ CARES Act Provider Relief Fund (PRF) and Quality Incentive Program (QIP). | |
PRF HHS FAQ Update - One Healthcare ID | https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Blog/Pages/PRF-HHS-FAQ-Update---One-Healthcare-ID.aspx | PRF HHS FAQ Update - One Healthcare ID | | | | | 2/24/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <p><br></p><div>Last week, HHS updated their Phase 3 Provider Relief Fund (PRF) FAQs to reflect the rebranding of “Optum ID” to “One Healthcare ID.” The full question that was modified can be found here: </div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px;"><div><em>If the applicant is a parent entity applying on behalf of multiple subsidiaries and it would like each subsidiary to receive its own payment, the applicant should create a One Healthcare ID account and submit an application for each TIN that should receive its own payment. The applicant should include the unique banking information for each subsidiary's application. </em></div><div><br></div><div><em>If the applicant is a parent entity applying on behalf of multiple subsidiaries and it would like a single payment for all of the included subsidiaries, the applicant should create one One Healthcare ID account for the parent entity and submit a single application with the filing TIN. </em></div><div><br></div><div><em>The parent entity should add its TIN as the "Organizational TIN" on their dashboard. If applying on behalf of subsidiaries, the parent entity will have the opportunity to enter multiple subsidiary TINs associated with the parent organization TIN. After adding the "Organizational TIN," the applicant should click "Get Started" once they arrive on the "Practice Detail" page, under the "Group/Individual Information" heading. The applicant can enter up to 1,200 subsidiary TINs into the "List of Subsidiary TINs Associated with This Entity" field. The applicant may paste a list of TINs directly into this field. Next, the applicant should review their information and click "Submit TIN." Once the organization or subsidiary TINs are verified, the applicant will progress to the DocuSign form, where they can submit the applicable tax information that accounts for each TIN included in the application. </em></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This update can be found in the Phase 3 PRF Overview and Eligibility HHS <a href="https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/cares-act-provider-relief-fund/faqs/general-distribution/index.html#overview-eligibility-3" target="_blank">FAQs</a>. AHCA/NCAL also has a COVID-19 funding <a href="/Reimbursement/Pages/COVID-19-Funding.aspx" target="_blank">webpage</a>, which includes PRF resources and other helpful information.<br></div> | Last week, HHS updated their Phase 3 PRF FAQs to reflect the rebranding of “Optum ID” to “One Healthcare ID.” | |
HHS Announces Updates to Provider Relief Fund FAQs | https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Blog/Pages/HHS-Announces-Updates-to-Provider-Relief-Fund-FAQs.aspx | HHS Announces Updates to Provider Relief Fund FAQs | | | | | 2/2/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <p><span style="font-size:11pt;">HHS recently <a href="https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/provider-relief-fund-general-distribution-faqs.pdf">updated</a> the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) FAQs to clarify Ownership Structures and Financial Relationships between “parent” and “subsidiary” entities that received PRF funding (General and Targeted). Please see updated highlights <a href="/Reimbursement/Documents/Updated%20PRF%20FAQ%20Highlights%202.1.21.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>. <br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;"><br>Additionally, one Nursing Home (SNF) FAQ was released. However, it did not indicate when December payments would be paid.</span></p> | HHS recently posted several clarifying PRF FAQs regarding Ownership Structures and Financial Relationships between “parent” and “subsidiary” entities that received PRF funding. | |
Provider Relief Fund Reporting Requirements WebEx Now Available | https://www.ahcancal.org/News-and-Communications/Blog/Pages/Updated-PRF-Reporting-Requirements-WebEx-Now-Available.aspx | Provider Relief Fund Reporting Requirements WebEx Now Available | | | | | 1/26/2021 5:00:00 AM | | <div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;">AHCA/NCAL now has available a <a href="https://educate.ahcancal.org/products/prf-reporting-requirements-updated-january-25th" target="_blank">pre-recorded WebEx</a> on the January 15, 2021 PRF Reporting Registration instructions, as well as the updated reporting guidance. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;">The video recording includes:</span> </div><div><ul><li>Detail on registration <br></li><li>Important registration FAQs </li><li>Recommended Terms and Conditions Compliance Controls </li><li>PRF Reporting Update Overview </li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;">AHCA /NCAL will provide updates to this information as HHS provides additional detail. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;"><strong>This webinar is available to AHCA/NCAL members only. </strong></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;"><em>How to Register: </em></span></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size:14.6667px;">To avoid technical problems, use Google Chrome. </span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.6667px;"></span>Members will need to log in using their existing AHCA/NCAL username and password first. </li><li>Once you are logged in to the website you will be able to register by clicking the green register button at the top of the page. </li><li>If you have forgotten your password click here. </li><li>If you are new to the site, you can create an account here. Answer all fields on the create an account page- especially locating your company name. You can search by name or zip code. After creating an account, you will be able to register for the webinar. </li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size:14.6667px;">Need further assistance? Email <a href="mailto:educate@ahca.org" target="_blank">educate@ahca.org</a>.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;"></span></div> | AHCA/NCAL now has available a pre-recorded webex on the January 15, 2021 PRF Reporting Registration instructions. | |