Meaghan DeBenedetto

Operating a Medical Practice in Texas during the COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Updates, Medicare, Medicaid & Private Payor Updates /

(March 30, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented and has resulted in President Trump declaring a National Emergency[1] and Secretary Alex Azar, of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to declare a public health emergency[2] for the nation. The effects of this pandemic have been felt across the country, and understandably, numerous […]

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Section 1135 Waiver Issues and COVID-19

COVID-19 Updates, Medicare, Medicaid & Private Payor Updates /

(March 25, 2020): On January 31, 2020, Secretary Alex Azar, of the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), used his authority under the Public Health Service Act to declare a public health emergency in the United States.[1] Secretary Azar determined that a public health emergency had existed nationwide since January 27, 2020. Subsequently,

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