In response to Hurricane Ian making landfall in Florida today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has declared a Public Health Emergency. This is in addition to President Biden’s emergency declaration and gives the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) beneficiaries and their health care providers and suppliers greater flexibility in meeting emergency health needs.

HHS has pre-positioned two 15-person Health and Medical Task Force teams from its National Disaster …

Sign Up for Free Trial

---

• Back
• MCN Blog