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Reingruber Alert: HRSA Reopens the Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal Reporting Period 1

12/17/2021

HRSA has reopened the Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal for Reporting Period 1. The portal will be open for the completion or submission of reports through December 20, 2021, at 11:59 pm EST.

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Reingruber Alert: HRSA Announces Phase IV Provider Relief Fund Payments

12/15/2021

On Tuesday, December 14th, HRSA announced the release of $9 billion in Phase IV Provider Relief Fund Payments. More than 69,000 providers are included in this round of Phase IV payments, and payments are scheduled to start on December 16th, 2021.

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Reingruber Alert: Florida Nursing Home October 1, 2021, Rate Enhancement

11/18/2021

During the Legislative Budget Commission held on November 4, 2021, the Legislature approved additional funding of $99,520,603 for Medicaid Nursing Homes* enhancing their October 1, 2021, Prospective Payment Rate for three months. Learn more...

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Reingruber Alert: Phase 4 General & ARP Rural Distributions for HRSA

9/30/2021

HRSA is now accepting applications for $25.5 billion in Phase 4 general & ARP rural distributions. Learn more about Phase 4 and Phase 3 in this recent Reingruber Alert for the healthcare industry.

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Reingruber Alert: New Provider Relief Funds to be Distributed

9/14/2021

There are new Provider Relief Funds to be distributed! Learn more in the latest Reingruber Alert...

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WEBINAR MATERIALS: PRF Reporting Update for Healthcare

9/9/2021

The first PRF reporting deadline is 09/30/2021... have you captured ALL permissible expenses and lost revenue? This webinar is designed as an opportunity to closely examine your PRF reporting data to make sure you have captured everything you are entitled to report before you submit your data into the reporting portal. Access materials...

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Reingruber Alert: The 2021 Single Audit Compliance Supplement is here!

9/1/2021

The 2021 Single Audit Compliance Supplement is here! It is intended for auditors conducting Single Audits, but is also a fantastic resource for auditees as they prepare for a Single Audit!

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WEBINAR MATERIALS: Current Update on CARES Act PRF Reporting Instructions & Recent FAQsAndrew Kent, Esq., CVA, and Claudia Reingruber, CPA, CHC

7/23/2021

New CARES Act Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Reporting Requirements were issued on June 11, 2021, and the PRF Reporting Portal opened on July 1, 2021. This webinar includes the new and better-defined reporting requirements, extended deadlines, expanded reporting periods, and other changes.

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Reingruber Alert: PRF Single Audit Timelines Extended!

7/21/2021

The PRF Single Audit Timelines are extended! These new instructions were issued by the HHS on July 15, 2021.

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Cares Act vs American Rescue Plan Act Funding

6/25/2021

With the enactment of the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund and the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (Coronavirus Recovery Fund) established under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) on May 10, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has made available $350 Billion to state and local governments to cover the costs incurred as a result of recovery efforts related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Reingruber Alert: Final Provider Relief Fund Reporting Requirements Are Here

6/17/2021

Final Provider Relief Fund (PRF) reporting requirements are here! These new instructions were released on June 11th and extends the deadline for PRF use for funds received on or after 07/01/2020.

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Maximizing Value and Minimizing Risk in Your Managed Care Contract Portfolio

5/26/2021

In the years running up to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. healthcare industry was thriving with growth and innovation. With steady and growing patient volumes, broad health insurance coverage and generally adequate reimbursement and funding, the focus was largely centered around reducing the total cost of care while improving access and quality.

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IRS Issues Guidance for Claiming Employee Retention Credit in 2021

4/27/2021

The IRS on April 2, 2021, issued additional guidance for employers claiming the employee retention credit (ERC) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), as modified in December 2020 by the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 (Relief Act).

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Reingruber Alert: Recent Updates & Info for Providers

4/23/2021

In case you missed it, here are some recent updates and information for providers about the COVID-19 national Public Health Emergency (PHE), the Medicare Sequestration Pause, the Covid-19 Funeral Assistance from FEMA and the PRF reporting portal. Learn more!

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Provider Relief Funds - Reporting and Audit Requirements

4/20/2021

When Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, it established the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) to support American families, workers and healthcare providers in the battle against COVID-19.

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Reingruber Alert: FRVS Survey Data Submission Deadline

4/15/2021

DUE APRIL 30, 2021: Submission of updated FRVS survey data to AHCA. The FRVS survey data will be used to calculate your 10/01/2021 FRVS rate.

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IRS Extends Certain Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines to May 17

4/1/2021

The Internal Revenue Service confirmed in an announcement on March 29, 2021, that individuals have until May 17, 2021 to meet certain deadlines that would normally fall on April 15.

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GovCon Updates of the Week

3/29/2021

Want the latest on Federal Acquisition Regulation, Health and Human Services Regulatory Changes and Technology Modernization Fund?

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Reporting and Audit Requirements for Provider Relief Fund Recipients

3/29/2021

Through the CARES Act and supplemental funding from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is in the process of distributing $178 billion to hospitals and healthcare providers on the front lines of coronavirus response and relief efforts.

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New IRS Guidance Regarding Tax Due Date Change 2021

3/18/2021

On Wednesday, March 17th, the U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service extended the due date of individual Federal income tax returns and the deadline to make contributions to IRAs and HSAs from April 15, 2021 to May 17th, 2021.

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Cares Act Provider Relief Fund: FAQsAccounting, Audit and other Compliance Reporting Considerations

3/18/2021

On January 15th, 2021 the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released updated guidance on the Provider Relief Fund reporting requirements. This amended guidance is in response to the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (Act). The Act was passed in December 2020 and added an additional $3 billion to the PRF along with new language regarding reporting requirements.

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WEBINAR MATERIALS: Strategies for Maximizing PPP Loan Forgiveness PART 9

2/17/2021

Our webinar breaks down the PPP provisions, discusses the latest guidance from the SBA and eligibility for second draw loans. Access webinar materials here.

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WEBINAR MATERIALS: Current Update on CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Reporting

1/21/2021

This webinar focuses on the latest information relating to Medicare and Medicaid cost reporting implications, mandatory reporting requirements for recipients of $10,000, and more.

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Reingruber Alert: Some Good News for CARES Act PRF Recipients

1/19/2021

There's some good news for Provider Relief Fund recipients in the healthcare industry! Read the latest Reingruber Alert to learn more.

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WEBINAR MATERIALS: Strategies for Maximizing PPP Loan Forgiveness PART 8

1/12/2021

On December 21st, Congress passed the long-awaited $900 billion COVID-related Tax Relief Act (COVIDTRA) as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. In this webinar, we break down the PPP provisions, discuss the latest guidance from the SBA, and more. Access materials here.

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