March 2, 2023

Public Health Emergency Transition Roadmap

PHE is Expected to Expire on May 11...What Does This Mean for You?


Based on current COVID-19 trends, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19, declared under Section 319 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, to expire at the end of the day on May 11, 2023.


As a result of public health and government efforts, since the peak of the Omicron surge at the end of January 2022:


  • Daily COVID-19 reported cases are down 92%,
  • COVID-19 deaths have declined by over 80%, and
  • New COVID-19 hospitalizations are down nearly 80%.



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This material was prepared by the IPRO QIN-QIO, a Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization, under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Views expressed in this document do not necessarily reflect the official views or policy of CMS or HHS, and any reference to a specific product or entity herein does not constitute endorsement of that product or entity by CMS or HHS. 12SOW-IPRO-QIN-T1-AA-21-435