The hospital lobby is asking CMS to extend the deadline until the end of the public health emergency.
The hospital lobby said the provider relief funds have been a lifeline for hospitals and health systems and “in many cases, ensured they are able to keep their doors open.”
The AHA argues that while COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have fallen from the peak, they are still significant, and hospitals continue to incur expenses related to the pandemic.
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