Search results
The WTC Health Program provides medical monitoring and treatment for emergency responders, recovery, and cleanup workers, and volunteers who helped after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the crash site near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
The World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program was established by the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 and is administered by the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH) within the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program is a limited federal health program administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US Department of Health and Human Services and is authorized through 2090.
Eligibility. The World Trade Center disaster area. The WTC Health Program covers responders who worked or volunteered in the rescue, recovery, or clean up efforts at the World Trade Center site in New York, the Pentagon, or the plane crash site in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
The WTC Health Program is required to reduce or recoup payment for treatment of a WTC-related health condition if such condition is covered by a workers’ compensation or similar work-related injury or illness plan.
Oct 6, 2020 · The WTCHP provides medical monitoring and treatment for specific symptoms and health conditions that are presumed to be caused by exposure to the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The affected population consists of responders to each attack and WTC survivors.
Convenient Care. The WTC Health Program (the Program) provides care at multiple Clinical Center of Excellence (CCE) locations throughout the New York (NY) Metropolitan Area. There are specific CCEs for WTC Responders and WTC Survivors. You can find a complete list of CCE locations on page 19.
