tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2022 Issue Q4
Industry Note: HHS Extends the PHE for an 11th Go-Round
With COVID variants on the rise, the feds extended the public health emergency (PHE) … again. Update: Effective Oct. 13, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra renewed the COVID-19 PHE for an 11th time. PHEs are extended in 90-day increments per the requirements of Section 319 of the Public Health Services Act and allow for certain 1135 waivers and flexibilities to continue. However, industry organizations indicate that the PHE renewal, though helpful during these trying times, is just a starting point. “This is very welcome news,” says National Association for Home Care...
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