With the Pandemic Some Insurance Companies Pay for In Home Treatments
With the Pandemic Some Insurance Companies Pay for In Home Treatments
With the Pandemic Some Insurance Companies Pay for In Home Treatments
On March 13, 2020, President Trump declared the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation a national emergency. This bold action enables the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to waive certain requirements in Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP under Section 1135 authority. This includes the ability to grant state and territorial Medicaid agencies a wider range of flexibilities, and states may now submit Section 1135 waiver requests for CMS approval that will remove administrative burdens and expand access to needed services.