2021 Articles

• Part II – More Insights on PRF Reporting Guidance: Terms and Use of Funds
• Updated PRF FAQs – June 11
• April 19 Letter from 57 Congressional Members to Sec. Becerra on PRF needed for AL, Memory Care and Congregate Care Senior Facilities.
• May 11 letter from 77 Congressional Members to Sec. Becerra on Need for Next Round of PRF Now, More Time to Spend Funds and Reporting Requirements as a barrier to using funds
• New, Last Chance Opportunity to Submit PRF Reports for Period 1
• HRSA Responds to LeadingAge PRF Reporting questions
• 5 Things to Know about Reporting PRF Lost Revenue
• Updates You Need to Know for PRF Reporting Requirements
• PRF Reporting Portal Opens and New Resources Available
• HRSA issues PRF Reporting Timelines; New Spending Deadlines
• Provider Relief Funds Reporting Requirements
• HHS Take Stronger Stance on PRF Recoupment and Accountability
• New Provider Relief FAQs Clarify New Policies
• PRF Reporting Portal Launched, Requirements Revised and Reports Delayed
• HRSA Says Nursing Homes Can Wait to Report Infection Control Expenses

Funding

• Providers Await HHS Action, While Provider Relief Fund Deadlines Loom And Losses Mount
• 75% of Aging Services Providers Need More Relief Funds
• HHS Posts List of NHs Receiving Incentives
• Why Providers Are Not Receiving PRF payments And Future Opportunities
• Some Phase 2 Provider Relief applicants Will Have Until Jan 6 to Apply
• New PRF Reporting Resources and Phase 4& ARP Rural Application Webinar Details
• https://leadingage.org/regulation/prf-application-opens-first-reporting-deadline-sept-30
• More Details about Phase 4 PRF
• Clarifying Dates for Phase 4 PRF Dollars
• Highlights of PRF Webinar on Phase 4 Supporting Documentation
• Phase 4 & ARP Rural Payments to Arrive Starting in December
• Key November Provider Relief Fund Deadlines
• 75% of Aging Services Providers Need More Relief Funds
• ARP Rural Provider Relief Payments Sent to Providers
• Long-Awaited Release of $25.5B in Remaining Provider Relief Funds Announced

2020 Articles

• Some Phase 2 Provider Relief Applicants Have Until Jan 6 to Apply
• Congress Adds to Provider Relief and Clarifies Lost Revenues
• October Incentive Payments Arrive Dec. 9
• OptumPay Account Set Up Instructions
• HHS Nursing Home Infection Control Quality Incentive Program Methodology
• Updates to PRF NH Infection Control Incentive Payments
• HHS Announcement on Expansion of Phase 3 Eligibility and Updates to Reporting Requirements
• Revised HHS Reporting Requirements for Provider Relief Fund
• Updates on PRF Phase 2 Payments and Phase 3 Eligibility
• HHS Issues Helpful Clarifications on Infection Control and Phase 3
• HHS Advisor Clarifies Provider Relief Fund Questions
• Details Announced on $2B in Nursing Home Infection Control Incentive Payments
• Congress Adds to Provider Relief and Clarifies Lost Revenues
• $24.5B in Phase 3 Provider Relief Begins Arriving Dec. 16
• How to Optimize NH Incentive Payments
• October Incentive Payments Arrive Dec 9
• First Nursing Home Infection Control Incentive Payment Arriving Nov. 2 — UPDATED
• HHS Retracts Limits on use of PRF for Lost Revenues
• New Key Deadlines for Phase 2 Provider Relief Fund Applications
• Updates to PRF NH Infection Control Incentive Payments
• Phase 3 Application for Provider Relief Opens Oct 5
• Extension of Provider Relief Deadline for Private Pay Only AL and Nursing Homes
• $2.5 billion Arrives in Nursing Home Bank Accounts with Restrictions
• Provider Relief Funds Application Opens to Private Pay Assisted Living
• Provider Relief Application Deadline Extended to Sept.13
• More Providers Eligible to Apply for Relief Funds.
• New & Extended Provider Relief Fund Opportunities
• AL Data Portal Launched; Submission Deadline Now Aug 3
• AL Data Portal Delayed; Deadline Extended
• Provider Relief Funds Reporting Timelines Announced
• LeadingAge Provider Relief Explainer Document Updated
• HHS Clarifies Provider Relief Medicaid Distribution Application Items
• HHS Advisor Clarifies Provider Relief Fund Questions
• HHS Announces new Medicaid/CHIP Distribution from Provider Relief Fund, Application Portal Opens 6/10/2020
• HHS Launches Application Portal for PRF Payments to Medicaid Providers
• New Provider Relief FAQs Discuss Expenses and Lost Revenues
• Provider Relief Fund June 3 Deadline Is Last Chance for “True Up” Payment for Medicare providers
• Provider Relief Fund Attestation Deadlines Extended into July
• HHS Announces June 3 Provider Relief Deadline and $4.9B in SNF Funds Arriving May 22
• HHS Clarifies Provider Relief, While Heroes Act Adds New Funds and Parameters
• HHS Issues New Provider Relief FAQ and says More Relief Coming
• New FAQ Clarifies Some Provider Relief Fund Questions
• HHS Releases New Provider Relief Fund Tools & Terms
• Next Round of Provider Relief Funds Begin April 24
• New Resources Help Make Decisions about Provider Relief & Other Funds
• Provider Relief Fund Resources and Attestation Portal Launched
• Updates On PRF Phase 2 Payments and Phase 3 Eligibility Expansion
• Updates You Need to Know for PRF Reporting Requirements
• Long-awaited Phase 4 PRF Payments Arriving Dec. 16