How do we determine whether the “disaster affected area” telehealth exemption applies?

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There is an exemption to the existing relationship rule (i.e. you have to have a face-to-face consult with the patient in the last 12 months) for patients in a disaster affected area. How do we determine whether our patients are in a disaster affected area?

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