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RELEASE: TN Delegation Requests Medicare Enrollment Extension for Victims of East TN Wildfires

December 7, 2016

Tennessee Delegation Requests Medicare Enrollment Extension
for Victims of East Tennessee Wildfires

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today members of the Tennessee delegation sent a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt to request CMS extend the open enrollment period for Medicare beneficiaries in Sevier County, Tennessee due to the recent wildfires.

A copy of the signed letter can be found here.