To support providers during the COVID-19 crisis, Congress has passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, a $2 trillion stimulus package designed to provide funds for health care organizations across the country.

Join Dr. Tom Villanueva as he discusses this law with a colleague from Sg2, who will describe how organizations can access the funds provided through the CARES Act.

Guest speaker:

James Reilly

Senior Principal

Sg2 

Moderator:

Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM

Associate Vice President

Clinical Resources

Vizient

Show Notes:

[01:10] What the federal government has made available to health care organizations

[05:34] Accessing funds

[07:39] Eligibility for funding

[09:23] Special considerations for public hospitals

[11:00] Considerations for severe-outbreak areas

[11:49] Expenses covered and not covered

Links | Resources

Sg2 crisis page: Click here

Fact Sheet: Accelerated and Advanced Payment Program: Click here

A Look at the $100 Billion for Hospitals in the CARES Act: Click here

CARES Act: Provisions to Help Rural Hospitals: Click here

CARES Act fund to reimburse providers for uninsured patients: Click here

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