by Kate Hickner | May 7, 2020 | Finance, Government
By Kate Hickner The CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Healthcare providers across the country have received substantial amounts from the federal government as part of the $100 billion Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund (the “Provider Relief Fund”)...
by Kate Hickner | Apr 27, 2020 | Employment, Government
By Kate Hickner During today’s COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Governor Mike DeWine and Dr. Amy Acton, Director of the Ohio Department of Health, announced the following timeline for reopening certain Ohio businesses as part of the state’s Responsible Restart Ohio plan: On...
by Kate Hickner | Apr 22, 2020 | Finance, Government
By Kate Hickner Despite unprecedented federal appropriations and stimulus activity, businesses across the country are struggling to survive the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. As expected, the federal government took important action on Tuesday to...
by Kate Hickner | Apr 16, 2020 | Government
By Andrew Wilber and Kate Hickner The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently established the COVID-19 Telehealth Program (the “Program”) to support the provision of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the Program, the FCC will distribute...
by Kate Hickner | Apr 13, 2020 | Government
By Kate Hickner There Are Always Strings Attached, Aren’t There? At a White House Coronavirus Task Force press briefing last Tuesday, April 7, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma announced that CMS was sending $30 billion to...