KAM is providing this information in conjunction with London Amburn as a service to the membership to assist with regulatory changes with regards to the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, KAM leadership is working with state and local authorities to address this public health crisis and will keep the membership updated as the situation develops. KAM stands ready to assist in any way possible to keep our community healthy.
[UPDATED] CARES Act: Key Provisions for Healthcare Providers and their Practices
On April 1, 2020, we issued an initial, high-level summary of key provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act affecting healthcare providers and their practices. Since our first article was published, the Small Business Administration and the Internal Revenue Service have issued additional regulatory guidance regarding the CARES Act, including (without limitation):
We will continue to provide separate updates as appropriate.
The COVID-19 pandemic and response is an evolving situation. All levels of government are engaged in the process of preparing new legislation, regulations and orders both to stem the spread of the virus and to provide relief to employers and employees. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as applicable, especially as such updates affect healthcare providers and their practices.
The KAM has a Covid-19 UPDATES page on our website so that members can view any articles they may have missed. To view all the Covid-19 Updates from the Knoxville Academy of Medicine, visit our website at
