Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an updated Preparedness and Response Toolkit for State Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies in the Event of a Public Health Emergency or Disaster. This toolkit has been updated to include additional strategies, flexibilities and lessons learned from the COVID-19 public health emergency, and includes a new strategic framework for Medicaid and CHIP agencies as they prepare to respond to a disaster or public health emergency in the future. Learn more here: https://www.medicaid.gov/resources-for-states/disaster-response-toolkit/index.html |