Revenue Cycle Resources for COVID-19 Coronavirus
In times of hardship, our north star is to do whatever we can to help. We've assembled a team here at HELP Financial to gather useful resources to navigate healthcare providers through the COVID-19 crisis. If you're an HFMA member please visit the HFMA recommended COVID-19 Resources.
Hospital Resources (8)
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Supplier Charging $7 Per Face Mask That Typically Costs 58 Cents, Hospital CEO Says
A Georgia hospital system CEO told CNN that an N95 mask supplier out of Mexico is charging $7 per mask, but the hospital will probably buy them because they are "desperate."
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COVID-19 poses long-term impact to not-for-profit hospitals
A myriad of factors will buffet hospitals as they scramble to deal with COVID-19, Moody's Investors Service analysts project as they adjust not-for-profits' outlook from stable to negative.
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COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Health Care Providers Fact Sheet
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HCA, Mayo Clinic, Amazon + 15 other companies form COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition
Seventeen large health systems and big tech companies across the U.S., including Mayo Clinic, Intermountain Healthcare and Amazon, have formed a COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition
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NRHA Resources Best Practices | National Rural Health Association - NRHA
Free rural health resources provided by NRHA in partnership with its members and other organizations
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Special Bulletin: CARES Act Federal Reserve Emergency Lending Program | AHA
Legislation includes emergency lending authority for most types of organizations; encourages Treasury to establish a lending program specifically for midsize organizations, including nonprofits
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Guidance for Outpatient and Ambulatory Care Settings | CDC
Page outlines goals and strategies suggested for U.S. ambulatory care settings in response to community spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). Ambulatory care settings are where health services or acute care services are provided on an outpatient basis and can include community health centers, urgent care centers, retail clinics co-located in pharmacies, grocery stores, or mass merchants, hospital-based outpatient clinics, non-hospital-based clinics and physician offices, and public health clinics.
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For Healthcare Professionals | CDC
See interim guidance for healthcare professionals on human infections with novel coronavirus 2019 (nCoV-2019).
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Legislation & Regulatory Updates (5)
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Coronavirus bill provides hospitals with $100 billion, other policy wins
Hospitals would garner $100 billion in funding support — as well as some desired policy tweaks — from a pending coronavirus stimulus package.
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CMS grants New York, 5 other states Medicaid waivers to respond to coronavirus
The CMS gave six states more flexibility for their Medicaid programs to respond to the coronavirus outbreak, including hard-hit New York.
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Trump Signs $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill After Swift Passage by House - WSJ
The president signed into a law a sweeping relief bill that House lawmakers had hustled back to the Capitol to pass quickly, overcoming one GOP member’s last-minute move to delay the legislation.
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CARES Act: Provisions to Help Rural Hospitals | AHA
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CARES Act Financial Resources to Assist Hospitals and Health Systems during COVID-19 Crisis
Legislation includes several loan and payroll tax provisions that may help hospitals and health systems maintain adequate cash flow
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Billing, Impacts & Management (7)
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Coronavirus: What Every Medical Coder Needs to Know - AAPC Knowledge Center
On Dec. 31, 2019, as many of us here in the U.S. were celebrating New Year’s Eve, a pandemic quietly began in the Chinese province of Hubei. First
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4 actions to provide a better billing experience for patients with coronavirus
Healthcare leaders who feel overwhelmed by the ever-changing coronavirus situation should not forget to ensure patients have a good financial experience in the organization.
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NYC, NJ hospital leaders brace for 'enormous' hits to revenue
On a call with the investment bank Jefferies, hospital administrators in New York City and New Jersey described their concerns about maintaining adequate staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the effect on their bottom lines.
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Disaster Checklist for Healthcare Organizations
Disaster Planning Checklist for Chief Financial Officers of Healthcare Organizations
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Disaster Preparedness Budget Model | CDC
Centers for Preparedness and Response
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Healthcare’s Looming Financial Implosion | A Message from Beaumont's CEO | Beaumont Health
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Coronavirus March 27: 13 notes directly from physicians, hospitals
Here are 13 notes from hospitals, health systems and physicians on their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Outbreak Data (2)
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Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
Johns Hopkins experts in global public health, infectious disease, and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the international response to COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Update (Live): 785,775 Cases and 37,815 Deaths from COVID-19 Virus Outbreak - Worldometer
Live statistics and coronavirus news tracking the number of confirmed cases, recovered patients, and death toll by country due to the COVID 19 coronavirus from Wuhan, China. Coronavirus counter with new cases, historical data, and info. Daily charts, graphs, news and updates
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Provider Needs (5)
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Healthcare associations band together to offer coronavirus resources
To help you better manage the evolving nature of COVID-19, these associations are collaborating closely to provide the healthcare field with our best resources available.
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Retired Doctors And Medical Students Step Up To Fight COVID-19 : Shots - Health News : NPR
To stop COVID-19, retired doctors are signing up to take clinical shifts. Specialists, including dentists, could move to front line care. And med students are fielding calls in overwhelmed clinics.
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US reports most COVID-19 cases in world; White House reconsiders $1.5B deal for 80K ventilators
The U.S. COVID-19 case count is the highest in the world, surpassing even that of China, with 86,012 cases as of 11:45 a.m. CDT March 27. Nationwide, 1,301 Americans have died from the virus, while 753 have recovered.
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FEMA: Coronavirus Supply Chain Stabilization Task Force
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HBI - Healthcare Business Insights - Resources Hub
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Patients & Downstream Effects (7)
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Don’t fall for coronavirus stimulus scams, Michigan Attorney General warns - mlive.com
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Some Recovered Coronavirus Patients In Wuhan Are Testing Positive Again : Goats and Soda : NPR
NPR interviewed four residents of Wuhan who contracted the virus, recovered — but then had a retest that turned positive. What does that mean for China's recovery from COVID-19?
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Blood Plasma From Survivors Will Be Given to Coronavirus Patients - The New York Times
In people who have recovered, plasma is teeming with antibodies that may fight the virus. But the treatment beginning in New York is experimental.
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | coronavirus.gov
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China.
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30 Days To Slow The Spread
The President's Coronavirus Guidelines For America
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Coronavirus Crisis Drives Demand for Palliative Care - WSJ
Palliative-care providers are rushing to get practice scripts, role-playing videos and information cards to doctors and nurses to help guide their conversations with people seriously ill from the virus.
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Coronavirus survivor: 'In my blood, there may be answers'
NEW YORK (AP) — Tiffany Pinckney remembers the fear when COVID-19 stole her breath. So when she recovered, the New York City mother became one of the country’s first survivors to donate her blood...
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