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Not-for-profits call for clarity on tax breaks under ACA
By Melanie Evans | July 09, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Not-for-profit hospitals want more clarity about what could jeopardize their tax breaks under new requirements for billing, financial aid and community engagement under the 2010 healthcare reform law.
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Lawsuit contends hospital charity care law unconstitutional
By Associated Press | June 04, 2013
Two low-income Illinois women have filed a lawsuit claiming a new definition of charity care for tax-exempt hospitals violates the state constitution.
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Florida legislature ends session without Medicaid expansion
By Brendan Farrington / Associated Press | May 04, 2013
Florida lawmakers ended their 60-day session Friday, waiting until the final hour to pass a $74.5 billion budget and then leaving town without passing a bill to extend healthcare coverage to 1.1 million Floridians.
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Proposed rule offers leeway on community needs assessments
By Melanie Evans and Gregg Blesch | April 04, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Tax-exempt hospitals that must conduct community needs assessments under the health reform law would get some leeway from penalties for minor missteps and got clarification about how to satisfy new rules under new draft regulations from the Obama administration.
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Calif. bill challenges tax exemption for profitable not-for-profits
By Joe Carlson | March 30, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
California hospitals are decrying a bill supported by organized labor that threatens to strip tax exemptions from profitable not-for-profit hospitals in the state.
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Pittsburgh mayor wants UPMC to lose tax-exempt status
By Melanie Evans | March 20, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Pittsburgh's mayor said UPMC should pay property and payroll taxes because the hospital operator fails to meet state criteria for tax exemption.
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UPMC hearing shifts to union effort
By Pittsburgh Business Times | December 06, 2012
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center officials defended the hospital system's tax-exempt status at a hearing on Wednesday as an overflow crowd of union supporters shifted the focus instead to organizing efforts, which have been underway at UPMC hospitals.
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Pinched by the ACA | AHA looks to IRS for relief on tax-exempt debt
By Melanie Evans | November 24, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Accountable care and bundled-payment deals made possible by the healthcare reform law could jeopardize not-for-profit hospitals' access to tax-exempt financing, the American Hospital Association said last week as it urged regulators to revamp rules.
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AHA pushes 'cure period' on tax-status issues
By Ashok Selvam | September 25, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Worried that hospitals could have their tax-exempt status stripped without a chance to correct violations, the American Hospital Association asked federal officials for a “cure period” so hospitals could come into compliance with federal mandates.
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Health, housing get greatest federal subsidies
By Associated Press | July 25, 2012
A study of federal subsidies of various sectors of the economy says that healthcare and housing combined to reap almost $1 trillion in support in the most recent year for which data was available.
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