CMS Updates
Hurricane Laura Update:
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have efforts underway to support Louisiana and Texas in response to Hurricane Laura.
On August 26, 2020, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar declared public health emergencies (PHEs) in these states, retroactive to August 22, 2020 for the state of Louisiana and to August 23, 2020 for the state of Texas.
CMS is working to ensure hospitals and other facilities can continue operations and provide access to care despite the effects of Hurricane Laura..
CMS Hurricane Laura Update
