Public Health Emergency ends on May 11, Appendix K provisions in effect until November

The White House announced on January 30, 2023 that the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency will end on May 11, 2023. At the end of the federal Public Health Emergency, the provisions in effect now under OPWDD’s Appendix K amendment will remain in effect for six months through November 11, 2023. OPWDD provides the guidance and resources for providers, at the link below, regarding the unwinding of COVID flexibilities over the coming months.

https://opwdd.ny.gov/coronavirus-guidance/covid-19-public-health-emergency-unwinding-guidance