HHS Renews COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Through July 19,

HHS Renews COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Through July 19, 2021; Additional Renewals Are Expected | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP


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The PHE-linked measures that are particularly relevant for health care providers include enhanced coverage and waived cost sharing for COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines across payors; increased Medicare reimbursement for COVID-19-related hospital discharges; and loosened restrictions related to post-acute care facilities. Some of these measures expire at the end of the PHE while others extend for a specified duration past the end of the PHE (e.g., until the end of the calendar quarter in which the PHE ends, or one year plus one calendar quarter after the end of the PHE).
With respect to Medicaid, FFCRA’s 6.2 percentage point boost to the federal Medicaid match rate remains in effect through the end of the calendar quarter in which the PHE expires. This enhanced federal match is contingent on states complying with a “maintenance of effort” requirement that prohibits restrictive new eligibility measures. Meanwhile, the so-called “continuous coverage” requirement—which prohibits state Medicaid agencies from disenrolling any beneficiaries—lasts until the end of the

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