CMS MLN Connects Articles - Thursday, September 29, 2022
Resources & Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in Puerto Rico
CMS announced additional resources and flexibilities in response to Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico. On September 20, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra determined that a public health emergency exists in the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, retroactive to September 17. We’re ready to help with resources and waivers to ensure hospitals and other facilities can continue to operate and provide access to care.
More Information:
- News Alert Puerto Rico
- www.cms.gov/emergency
- Technical Assistance and Tools for Health and Emergency Management Professionals
Resources & Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in Florid
CMS announced additional resources and flexibilities in response to Hurricane Ian in Florida. On September 26, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra determined that a public health emergency exists in the State of Florida, retroactive to September 23. We’re ready to help with resources and waivers to ensure hospitals and other facilities can continue to operate and provide access to care.
More Information:
- News Alert Florida
- www.cms.gov/emergency
- Technical Assistance and Tools for Health and Emergency Management Professionals
Post Date: 09/29/2022