Stakeholders Doubtful HHS Will Let PHE Expire Sooner Than October

Most stakeholders expect HHS will renew the public health emergency declaration in mid-July for 90 days with some speculating about the possibility of another extension to carry pass the midterm elections, but experts say the administration could renew the declaration for fewer days if it wanted to and still fulfill its promise to provide stakeholders with 60-days advance notice. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra extended HHS’ public health emergency on April 12 for the maximum amount of time he can renew...