Weekly Updates & Resources from CHUG
PHASE 4 COVID RELIEF PAYMENTS NEWLY AVAILABLE FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
“The Department of Health and Human Services late Tuesday announced that it would be releasing the Provider Relief Fund Phase 4 payments to more than 3,600 healthcare providers impacted by the ongoing pandemic.”
These relief payments have broadly targeted the healthcare industry, but nursing homes have repeatedly expressed an overwhelming need for financial support to merely keep their doors open.
The skilled nursing industry has been rattled by the COVID-19 for a multitude of reasons including:
Fluctuations in resident occupancy
The duration of the pandemic
PPE shortages