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CMS Announces Resources and Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in the States of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina

Source
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Date
Aug 8, 2024
Summary
Announcement from The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of a public health emergency related to Hurricane Debby. The public health emergency exists beginning August 1, 2024 in Florida and August 4, 2024 in Georgia, and South Carolina. Offers information and resources for those impacted and responding to the hurricane including CMS waivers, healthcare enrollment, a disaster toolkit, dialysis care, and medical equipment and supplies replacement.
Tagged as
Emergency preparedness and response · Policy · Florida · Georgia · South Carolina