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End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) and the COVID-19 National Emergency and Implications for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

This Center for Medicaid & CHIP Services (CMCS) Informational Bulletin (CIB) describes the
end dates of certain COVID-19-related Medicaid and CHIP coverage and enhanced federal
funding if the COVID-19 PHE ends on May 11, 2023, as expected. As part of their response to
the COVID-19 PHE, states adopted many temporary flexibilities to support providers and
individuals enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.

Download the Guidance Document

Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: May 08, 2023

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.