Hospitals furlough staff, reduce physician salaries waiting for CARES Act funds

Healthcare Finance: As the American Hospital Association again asks the federal government to get $100 billion in federal stimulus money to providers as quickly as possible, hospitals are having to cut staff, salaries and benefits due to the lack of funding.

"Because hospitals and health systems, and our dedicated caregivers, are on the front lines of this pandemic, we continue to urge the release of the CARES Act emergency relief funds as soon as possible," AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack said.

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