Officials Declare Public Health Emergencies Following Hurricane Isaias
Federal teams are supporting providers and residents as the waivers help protect Medicare patients and other vulnerable people in the storm zones.
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Federal Officials Declare Public Health Emergencies In Florida And Alabama After Hurricane Isaias
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has declared public health emergencies in Florida and Alabama following the impact of Hurricane Isaias, federal officials announced. The move by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. comes after President Donald Trump issued emergency declarations for both states on October 9. Under the Public Health Service Act […] Federal Officials Declare Public Health Emergencies In Florida And Alabama After Hur…
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HHS declares public health emergencies for Florida, Alabama following Hurricane Isaias
The Department of Health and Human Services has declared public health emergencies for Florida and Alabama following recent impacts from Hurricane Isaias. The declarations follow those made by President Trump Oct. 9 for both states. With a presidential declaration and a PHE, the loosening of certain regulatory requirements for Medicare, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program is permitted under section 1135 of the Social Security Ac…
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