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COVID-19 Update: CMS Issues Wide Ranging Blanket Waivers to Assist Providers

By Mark Faccenda (US), Jeff Wurzburg (US) & Hayley White (US) on April 1, 2020

On Monday, March 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued wide ranging blanket waivers and published an interim final rule intended to “equip the American healthcare system with maximum flexibility” to respond to COVID-19. The waivers…

AHA seeks clarification from HHS regarding EMTALA and HIPAA waivers

By Jeff Wurzburg (US) on March 26, 2020

In a letter dated March 25, 2020, the American Hospital Association (AHA) has requested that the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) consider clarification for waivers relating to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) and the…

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EMTALA waiver

COVID-19 Update: CMS Issues Wide Ranging Blanket Waivers to Assist Providers

AHA seeks clarification from HHS regarding EMTALA and HIPAA waivers

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