CMS offers resources, flexibilities to flooded Texas communities
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 10 announced it will provide resources and flexibilities to health care providers and residents who suffered damages in the storms and flooding in Texas.
Providers can benefit from emergency waivers and flexibilities, while individuals may be eligible for health insurance coverage, dialysis services and access to medications.
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