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Does HHS intend to recover any payments made to providers not associated with specific claims for reimbursement, such as the General or Targeted Distribution payments?

Does HHS intend to recover any payments made to providers not associated with specific claims for reimbursement, such as the General or Targeted Distribution payments?

The Provider Relief Fund Terms and Conditions required that recipients be able to demonstrate that lost revenues or expenses attributable to coronavirus, excluding expenses and losses that have been reimbursed from other sources or that other sources are obligated to reimburse, meet or exceed total payments from the Provider Relief Fund. Provider Relief Fund payment amounts that have not been fully expended on health care expenses or lost revenues attributable to coronavirus by the deadline to use funds that corresponds to the Payment Received Period must be returned to HHS. The Provider Relief Fund Terms and Conditions and applicable legal requirements authorized HHS to audit Provider Relief Fund recipients now or in the future to ensure that program requirements are met. Provider Relief Fund payments that were made incorrectly, or exceed lost revenues or expenses due to coronavirus, or do not otherwise meet applicable legal and program requirements must be returned to HHS, and HHS is authorized to recover these funds.

(Updated 10/20/2021)

Provider Relief Fund Terms and Conditions
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