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Preparing for the End of the Public Health Emergency

YouCompli

CMS Updates to beneficiary PHE waivers that matter to healthcare compliance Sharon Parsley, JD, MBA, CHC, CHRC, contributes regularly to the YouCompli blog. In this article, she discusses several issues that hospitals and health systems need to consider as a result of the scheduled end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Updated CMS Guidelines for COVID-19 Tests and Booster Shot

Medisys Compliance

As Public Health Emergency (PHE) has extended beyond 16 th April 2022 by 90 days, various waivers are continued, making no change in billing guidelines in pandemic. In fact, concerned authority extended the current COVID-19 pandemic telehealth waivers for five months beyond the end of the public health emergency.

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The Supreme Court Threatens to Undermine Vaccination Decisions Entrusted to the States

Bill of Health

Newsom a legal principle that threatens to upend over a century of legal precedent recognizing the authority of state governments to ensure public health by mandating vaccines. The former actually further a state’s interest in promoting public health, unlike religious exemptions, which subvert this goal.

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Coding COVID for Uninsured Patients

AIHC

A separate program, the HRSA COVID-19 Coverage Assistance Fund, is available to reimburse providers for COVID-19 vaccine administration to underinsured individuals whose health plan either does not include COVID-19 vaccination as a covered benefit or covers COVID-19 vaccine administration but with cost-sharing.

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SQA Regulatory Surveillance Summary 2 | Monthly Update 2021

SQA

The approaches are intended to add value, support good business practices, and meet current compliance and regulatory expectations. Revision of PIC/S Aide Memoires (PI 009-4, 024-3, 028-2, and 038-2), PIC/S Website, 19 January 2021. Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-Operation Scheme (PIC/S).

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Health Provider News – February 18, 2022

Hall Render

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. CMS responds to states seeking vaccination mandate waivers. Federal vaccination mandate begins for healthcare workers in 24 states. Lawmakers call on Biden to end public health emergency. The future St.

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Hall Render’s Health Provider News – January 28, 2022

Hall Render

COVID-positive employees returning to work: 2 CEOs share their protocols. FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don’t work vs. omicron. Where Hospital Price Transparency Compliance Is Lagging. With a vaccine mandate looming, nursing homes face more staffing problems. California health system to outsource RCM jobs to Optum.