Public Health Emergency Extended

HHS Secretary Alex Azar has officially renewed the COVID-19 public health emergency, resulting in a continuation of the telehealth waivers and other flexibilities that have allowed medical groups to care for patients during the pandemic. The renewed PHE determination is effective Friday, Oct. 23, and will terminate 90 days later on Thursday, Jan. 21. 

Announcement from: Matt Devino
Associate Director, Government Affairs MGMA
Washington DC

Author: Seymore Bones

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