Providing Legal assistance to Health Care Providers
Medicaid, State Specific, Tennessee
Tennessee has received approval from the federal government for an unprecedented change in the Medicaid program which would convert the TennCare program to a block grant funding system. Tennessee is the first state to receive approval for block grant funding for its Medicaid program – in fact, it’s the only state that has ever asked […]
Since COVID-19 strong-armed its way to the forefront of the US media in March 2020, we’ve seen hundreds, even thousands of news stories, opinion pieces, and agency reports on related topics ranging from its impact on schools and employment to the CARES Act and other financial support. In the last several weeks, the development of […]
Back in August, the Department of Health and Human Services announced the Provider Relief Fund, Performance-Based Incentive Plan (“Plan”), allocating up to $2 Billion dollars in relief to the LTC industry. Plan eligibility is open to nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities that are certified in the state in which they receive CMS reimbursement, and […]
Since the CARES Act took effect on March 25, 2020, there has been an unrelenting push for the passage of follow-up legislation to provide American businesses and individual citizens with additional Covid-relief. The Democrat-backed HEROES Act and the Republican HEALS Act emerged as the two competing bills most likely to succeed the CARES Act.[1] However, […]
Here at SHG we have seen firsthand how difficult the last eight months have been for those in the healthcare industry, including frontline health care workers, long term care residents and their loved ones. We are grateful for your hard work and sacrifice and we want to express our appreciation by giving back. Today we celebrate […]
“Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find a way.” – Abraham Lincoln
