{"id":"AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-118","kind":"order","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States (federal); Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration administering the Provider Relief Fund)","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"FED-HEALTH-OTHER","eco":"","issuer":"Secretary of Health and Human Services (terms administered by HRSA)","authority":"CARES Act, Pub. L. 116-136, div. B, title VIII (Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund); Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, Pub. L. 116-139","instrument":"Provider Relief Fund, Acceptance of Terms and Conditions, Relief Fund Payment from Initial $30 Billion General Distribution","title":"Acceptance of Terms and Conditions - Relief Fund Payment from Initial $30 Billion General Distribution","dateIssued":"2020-04-10","effective":"Deemed accepted on retention of payment for 90 days","end":"Terms continue through reporting and audit (Reporting Period 1 due Sept. 30, 2021)","startDate":"2020-04-10","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["HC","OTHER"],"addressees":["every Medicare fee-for-service provider receiving a General Distribution payment (later phases: Medicaid, CHIP, dental, assisted-living and behavioral-health providers)"],"clause":"If you receive a payment from funds appropriated in the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund for provider relief (\u0027Relief Fund\u0027) under Public Law 116-136 and retain that payment for at least 90 days without contacting HHS regarding remittance of those funds, you are deemed to have accepted the following Terms and Conditions.... Non-compliance with any Term or Condition is grounds for the Secretary to recoup some or all of the payment made from the Relief Fund.... The Recipient certifies that the Payment will only be used to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, and that the Payment shall reimburse the Recipient only for health care related expenses or lost revenues that are attributable to coronavirus.","enforcement":"Recoupment; False Claims Act exposure on the certifications; balance-billing prohibition for presumptive or actual COVID-19 patients","functions":["OF billing and administration","CB patients and payers (balance-billing bar)","HR (attestation and reporting)"],"notes":"Binding terms accepted by more than 400,000 health-care providers; HHS\u0027s own instrument presupposes \u0027lost revenues that are attributable to coronavirus\u0027 across the provider community.","sourceUrl":"https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/terms-and-conditions-provider-relief-30-b.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200620142512/https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/terms-and-conditions-provider-relief-30-b.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":298731,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER","url":"/library/AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-118","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-118","citation":"Secretary of Health and Human Services (terms administered by HRSA), Provider Relief Fund, Acceptance of Terms and Conditions, Relief Fund Payment from Initial $30 Billion General Distribution (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-118)","stateName":"","related":[]}