Politico February 10, 2023
HHS LAYS OUT THE END OF THE PHE — On Thursday, HHS officials spelled out some of what the end of the PHE would — and wouldn’t — mean for health care.
The agency was clear in its stance that the government is entering a new phase of the pandemic and “broad flexibilities for health care providers are no longer necessary and will end,” according to a fact sheet shared by the agency Thursday.
More information is on the way, the agency said, including a fact sheet from CMS early next week detailing the impacts on providers. And HHS officials said they gave more notice than promised — 90 days instead of 60 before the PHE’s end — to allow...