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AAFCPAs Hosts 9th Annual Nonprofit Educational Seminar & Reception
AAFCPAs

AAFCPAs Hosts 9th Annual Nonprofit Educational Seminar & Reception

Westborough, Mass. (April 24, 2017) – AAFCPAs, a best-in-class public accounting firm known for assurance, tax and advisory solutions, announced its 9th annual Nonprofit Educational Seminar & Reception. The invite-only event will be held May 3rd at the Newton Marriott, and will host the firm’s clients, friends and colleagues for a day of education and […]

Grants Available to Healthcare Providers for Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care

Grants Available to Healthcare Providers for Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care Grants totaling up to $110 million over the course of five years.  SAMHSA is accepting applications now, due on or before May 17, 2017 by 11:59 […]

AAFCPAs Advises Healthcare Providers to Position Themselves for Change

AAFCPAs Advises Healthcare Providers to Position Themselves for Change

We may not be able to fully predict how future changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will affect the healthcare system, but AAFCPAs advises healthcare clients to position themselves for change.  AAFCPAs’ Matt Hutt reflects on last week’s healthcare reform news, and shares insight into what providers may expect: Healthcare providers must position themselves for […]

Five healthcare policies to expect under President Trump
Managed Healthcare Executive

Five healthcare policies to expect under President Trump

As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th U.S. president, AAFCPAs’ Matt Hutt and other health policy experts share with Managed Healthcare Executive what’s next for healthcare.

Medicare PPS Base Rate & G-Codes for 2017: What FQHCs Need to Know

Medicare PPS Base Rate & G-Codes for 2017: What FQHCs Need to Know

AAFCPAs would like to make health center clients aware that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated the federally qualified health centers (FQHC) prospective payment system (PPS) base payment rate and the geographic adjustment factors (GAF) for 2017. AAFCPAs advises clients that now is the time to re-evaluate the charges that were […]

Healthcare reimbursement questions to ask during a time of uncertainty

Healthcare reimbursement questions to ask during a time of uncertainty

According to a March 2016 report by the Department of Health and Human Services, an estimated 20 million more Americans have health insurance coverage as a direct result of changes driven by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).   The influx has payors scrambling to meet coverage demands, while providers and provider organizations simultaneously navigate the murky […]

HRSA Operational Site Visits: Considerations, Risks and Common Trouble Spots

HRSA Operational Site Visits: Considerations, Risks and Common Trouble Spots

Does your Health Center have its Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) site visit looming?   If so, or if your Center has been through a recent HRSA Operational Site Visit (OSV), you know what a daunting, stressful and time consuming process this may be.  HRSA is continually refining and clarifying the 330 program compliance requirements […]

AAFCPAs to Present Medicare and Medicaid Cost Report Training

AAFCPAs to Present Medicare and Medicaid Cost Report Training

AAFCPAs Matt Hutt and Courtney McFarland, in collaboration with the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, will again present a Medicare and Medicaid Cost Report Training on October 6th, 2016, 9:00am-1:00pm at the DoubleTree Conference Center, Westborough, MA. Matt and Courtney will provide guidance and best practices in implementing the significant changes made to Federally Qualified Health […]

LILETTA IUD May Offer Cost Savings to 340B Covered Entities

LILETTA IUD May Offer Cost Savings to 340B Covered Entities

AAFCPAs would like to make healthcare clients aware of a potential cost savings on an Inter-Uterine Device (IUD) for eligible patients.  Medicines360 has received FDA approval for an IUD, named LILETTA®.  Medicines360 is a nonprofit pharmaceutical company, and as part of their mission, they are making LILETTA® available at a reduced, fixed price of $50.00 […]