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Jackson Lewis
DECEMBER 16, 2021
On December 15, 2021, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted, in part, the federal administration’s motion to stay the nationwide preliminary injunction enjoining the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (“CMS”) from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate nationwide as to non-plaintiff states. Louisiana et al v.
Medisys Compliance
APRIL 20, 2022
We shared billing update for free COVID-19 tests and second free booster dose in detail in this article. Medicare to Cover Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests. This is the first time that Medicare has covered an over-the-counter self-administered test at no cost to beneficiaries.
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Health Law RX
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Medicare and Medicaid certified facilities will be required to ensure that their employees are vaccinated for COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on September 9, 2021. The Interim Final Rule will apply to any healthcare facility receiving Medicare or Medicaid reimbursement.
Hall Render
JANUARY 31, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has armed surveyors with detailed instructions on how to survey skilled nursing facilities for compliance with the CMS staff vaccine requirements. The surveyor’s Entrance Conference Worksheet update includes COVID-19 Vaccine review and COVID-19 Staff Vaccination Matrix.
Hall Render
MAY 11, 2023
These alerts should include instructions about current infection prevention and control recommendations, including when to use face coverings. Vaccination Recommendation While not required, CMS encouraged facilities to offer testing to visitors. Hall Render blog posts and articles are intended for informational purposes only.
Hall Render
OCTOBER 31, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has retooled guidance it armed surveyors with regarding how to survey skilled nursing facilities for compliance with the CMS staff vaccine requirements. i), the regulation that details the requirements related to COVID-19 vaccination of facility staff.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
For example, many providers and consumers quickly ramped up their use of telehealth, and Medicare followed suit by expanding coverage. Similarly, the rapid development, production, and approval of the COVID-19 vaccine highlighted the healthcare industry’s ability to innovate under duress. health system.
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