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CMS Releases More Information Regarding Coronavirus

Published in Member Communities on March 11, 2020

Today, CMS sent out more information regarding safety amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The three articles and links below include more guidance about COVID-19 for healthcare workers, as well as more guidance about the Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. The guidance expands on the types of face masks that healthcare works can use.  

What should you/the provider community be doing right now? 
It is important to remain in contact with your state and county departments of health. Also, based on the information provided in these articles, we recommend you reach out to your local hospitals for additional guidance specific to your area.

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