Dear Association Executives - See below and at the links below from HHS' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for information on Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments being made this week. Please feel free to share this with your members and please let us know if you have questions or if additional information would be helpful.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), is making more than $2 billion in Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Phase 4 General Distribution payments to more than 7,600 providers across the country this week. With this funding, more than $18 billion will have been distributed from the Provider Relief Fund and the American Rescue Plan Rural provider funding in the last three months.
These payments come on the heels of the nearly $9 billion in funding that was already released by HHS in December 2021. With today's announcement, a total of nearly $11 billion in PRF Phase 4 payments has now been distributed to more than 74,000 providers in all 50 states, Washington D.C., and five territories and approximately 82 percent of all Phase 4 applications have now been processed.
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Thank you, in advance, for sharing this good news with your members and networks.
Provider Relief Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
United States Department of Health and Human Services
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Neal Comstock
Director of Membership
National Council
NealC@TheNationalCouncil.org202 748-8793
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