CMS Sets Up Accelerated and Advanced Medicare Payment Program Due to COVID-19

As healthcare organizations are facing the effects of COVID-19, CMS has set up an accelerated and advanced Medicare payment program that allows organizations facing financial challenges due to COVID-19 more funding to continue providing quality care to their communities. In this white paper, you will learn details about the accelerated or advanced Medicare payment program under the COVID-19 economic stimulus relief plan and how to properly request these payments be applied to your organization.

TOPICS COVERED:

• How the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act impacts providers
• An outline of the accelerated and advanced Medicare payment program
• Eligibility requirements outlined by CMS for providers or suppliers for the accelerated or advanced Medicare payment program
• Detailed steps on how to request accelerated or advanced payment for your organization