State | Delaware Healthcare Association

October 30, 2020

DHA Opposed Cuts to School Based Health Center Program

In a letter to DHSS Secretary Molly Magarik, Chair of the Health Fund Advisory Committee, DHA urged against any potential cuts to the School Based Health Center (SBHC) program for fiscal year ...

October 19, 2020

Doulas in Hospital During the Pandemic

On October 19, DHA President & CEO wrote to Delaware Division of Public Health Director Dr. Karyl Rattay regarding the role of Doulas in the hospital during the pandemic. The letter states that ...

September 29, 2020

DHSS Strategic Plan Comments

DHA submitted a comment letter September 29th to the Delaware Health & Social Services (DHSS) Strategic Plan. To read DHA's comments, please click here.

September 10, 2020

DHA Submits Comments on PRAC Interim Report

The Delaware Healthcare Association on September 10 submitted comments in response to Delaware's Pandemic Resurgence Advisory Committee (PRAC) Interim Report. Click here to view the comments.

June 23, 2020

DHA Supports SB 246, Allowing Hospitals to Petition for Guardian for Non-Acute Patients

DHA sent a letter of support June 23rd to Senator Nicole Poore, sponsor of Senate Bill 246. The bill would authorize Delaware hospitals to petition for a court-appointed guardian for non-acute ...

June 16, 2020

DHA Supports HB 348 to Extend Telehealth Flexibility

DHA sent a letter to the sponsors of HB 348, Representative David Bentz and Senator Bryan Townsend, in support of this legislation to extend the telehealth flexibility provided by the COVID-19 ...

June 1, 2020

DHA Sends Follow Up Letter to DOI Seeking Relief During COVID-19

On June 1, the Delaware Healthcare Association sent a follow up letter to he Department of Insurance seeking additional relief from payors for hospitals and health care providers during the ...

April 3, 2020

DHA Submits Letter to Department of insurance Seeking COVID-19 Relief

On April 3, DHA sent a letter to the Delaware Department of Insurance asking for assistance in seeking relief from payors during the COVID-19 crisis. To view the letter, click here.

March 26, 2020

DHA Submits 1135 Waiver Letter

DHA submitted a letter to the Delaware Division of Medicaid & Medical Assistance requesting that the Administration seek a Section 1135 waiver from CMS.