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New Legislation Aims To Secure Hospital-At-Home Waiver Extension

Published on Fri Mar 25, 2022

The latest omnibus budget legislation extended Public Health Emergency waivers for telehealth, but not for hospital-at-home programs. A new piece of legislation now seeks to make that change. The Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act (H.R. 7053) introduced on March 9 seeks “to extend acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities,” it notes. The extension would last two years. “As of [...]
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