| Subject: | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Activates Additional Components of the National Disaster Medical System |
| Category: | Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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| Published: | Thu, 4 Feb 2010 - 02:00 pm |
| The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has activated additional components of the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) to help U.S. hospitals provide care to critically ill survivors of the earthquake in Haiti. This activation will allow U.S. hospitals that treat patients evacuated with life-threatening injuries due to the earthquake, to receive federal reimbursement for the costs they incur. According to HHS, Haitian and American patients will be referred by Haitian... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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