Waivers that have been in place for the COVID-19 pandemic are available for health care providers during the Hurricane Laura public health emergency (PHE).
 
“CMS may waive certain additional Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) requirements, create special enrollment opportunities for individuals to access health care quickly and take steps to ensure dialysis patients obtain critical life-saving services,” CMS states in the August 27 release.
 
For more information visit: https://go.cms.gov/3gRLaqZ.