CMS Continues to Provide Updates Related to the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE)

The Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 ended on May 11, 2023, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to provide updates to providers, partners and the public related to the end of the PHE: 

  • Identifying how the end of the COVID-19 PHE will impact various waivers and flexibilities that were implemented to address the PHE: Frequency Asked Questions.    
  • Detailing Medicare, Medicaid/CHIP and private payer coverage of COVID-19 over-the-counter and laboratory tests at the end of the PHE: Fact Sheet.    
  • Providing landing page for COVID-19 PHE general information and guidance regarding subjects such as telehealth; clinical and technical providers/suppliers; billing and coding guidance; survey and certification; coverage; provider enrollment; Medicaid and CHIP; and others: Current Emergencies page