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AHA wants federal stimulus funds to go directly to hospitals

The American Hospital Association is asking the Department of Health and Human Services to send the $ 100 billion earmarked for hospitals in the federal stimulus package directly to hospitals. “As you are aware, hospitals are in a crisis situation and time is of the essence,” AHA President and CEO Richard Pollack wrote to Health… Read More: AHA wants federal stimulus funds to go directly to hospitals »

House passes $2 trillion stimulus package: What now for hospitals?

President Donald Trump signed the $ 2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package into law on Friday, after the House voted to pass it. For hospitals, it means a $ 100 billion influx of cash. But how the money will be able to be used and when it will arrive are questions still being figured out by… Read More: House passes $2 trillion stimulus package: What now for hospitals? »