COVID-19 Vaccine Medicaid Public Health 
Bill of Health
JANUARY 18, 2022
In a pair of rulings issued January 13 , the Supreme Court put on hold the federal vaccine-or-test requirements for large employers , but allowed federal vaccination requirements for health care workers to take effect while they are litigated in the lower federal courts.
Health Law Attorney
JANUARY 13, 2022
In June 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“ OSHA ”) issued an Emergency Temporary Standard (“ ETS ”) that would require, amongst other things, employers with 100 or more employees to adopt a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. OSHA was empowered solely to set workplace safety standards.
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Hall Render
JANUARY 6, 2022
Nursing homes face possible citations, civil monetary penalties, denial of payments and—as a final measure—termination of participation from the Medicare and Medicaid programs by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) as they embark on complying with the new CMS COVID-19 vaccine requirements for their staff.
Medisys Compliance
APRIL 20, 2022
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.
AIHC
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
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.
Hall Render
MAY 2, 2023
The post Nursing Home Update: CMS Unwinds Vaccine Mandate and More Regulations as Public Health Emergency End Nears appeared first on Law Firm | Health Care Law Firm in the USA | Hall Render. For this alert, “nursing homes” refers to skilled nursing facilities (often known as “SNFs”).
Hall Render
JANUARY 14, 2022
OSHA then issued a statement that it would not take enforcement action on any part of the ETS until January 10, 2022 and would not enforce that COVID-19 vaccine and testing requirements until February 9, 2022 provided that employers were exercising “reasonable, good faith efforts to come into compliance with the standard.”.
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