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SNAP Asks PA Delegation for Help With Medicare Issues (Letter)

SNAP has asked Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to support provisions in the federal FY 2023 omnibus spending bill that would delay a Medicare sequestration cut, restore reduced Medicare payments to doctors, and improve how Medicare Advantage insurers handle prior authorization requests.

December 19th, 2022|

SNAP Asks PA Congressional Delegation for End-of-Year Help (Letter)

SNAP has asked members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to support efforts to delay implementation of a new four percent Medicare sequestration cut, protect doctors from a 4.5 percent Medicare payment reduction, and streamline the prior authorization process used by Medicare Advantage plans.

December 6th, 2022|

SNAP Asks PA Delegation to Co-Sponsor, Support 340B Bill (Letter)

SNAP has asked members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to co-sponsor and support bills (H.R. 3203 and S. 773) that would temporarily enable safety-net hospitals and others already eligible for the 340B prescription drug discount program to remain eligible for the program despite short-term changes in their admissions patterns brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 15th, 2021|

SNAP Asks PA Delegation for Help in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill (Letter)

SNAP has asked members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to pursue more resources for the Provider Relief Fund, additional targeted funding for safety-net hospitals, help with staffing, an extension of the moratorium on the Medicare sequestration, and forgiveness for safety-net hospitals for loans they received under the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment Program in the COVID-19 relief bill Congress is currently pursuing.

February 5th, 2021|

SNAP Asks PA Delegation for Help With Medicare Issues (Letter)

SNAP has asked Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to support provisions in the federal FY 2023 omnibus spending bill that would delay a Medicare sequestration cut, restore reduced Medicare payments to doctors, and improve how Medicare Advantage insurers handle prior authorization requests.

December 19th, 2022|

SNAP Asks PA Congressional Delegation for End-of-Year Help (Letter)

SNAP has asked members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to support efforts to delay implementation of a new four percent Medicare sequestration cut, protect doctors from a 4.5 percent Medicare payment reduction, and streamline the prior authorization process used by Medicare Advantage plans.

December 6th, 2022|

SNAP Asks PA Delegation to Co-Sponsor, Support 340B Bill (Letter)

SNAP has asked members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to co-sponsor and support bills (H.R. 3203 and S. 773) that would temporarily enable safety-net hospitals and others already eligible for the 340B prescription drug discount program to remain eligible for the program despite short-term changes in their admissions patterns brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 15th, 2021|

SNAP Asks PA Delegation for Help in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill (Letter)

SNAP has asked members of Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to pursue more resources for the Provider Relief Fund, additional targeted funding for safety-net hospitals, help with staffing, an extension of the moratorium on the Medicare sequestration, and forgiveness for safety-net hospitals for loans they received under the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment Program in the COVID-19 relief bill Congress is currently pursuing.

February 5th, 2021|
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