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CMS Announces Availability of Advance Payments for Providers Impacted by Change Healthcare Cyberattack
CMS has issued a statement announcing the availability of advance payments for Medicare Part B suppliers who have been impacted by the ongoing cyberattack against Change Healthcare. Similar to the program widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS will advance payment to Part B providers experiencing cash flow issues as a result of the cyberattack.
Full details on the terms and eligibility needed to apply are available in a CMS factsheet. Contact your MAC to apply.
If you need additional assistance, please contact Allison Madson, vice president of health policy, at allison.madson@asrs.org.
(Published 3.9.24)