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'Cozy Bear' hackers victimize NIH; CDC provides vaccine preparedness funding

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Privacy & Security Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: 'Cozy Bear' hackers victimize NIH; CDC provides vaccine preparedness funding Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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CDC, FDA pause J&J vaccine; Mayo Clinic rolls out remote diagnostics platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: CDC, FDA pause J&J vaccine; Mayo Clinic rolls out remote diagnostics platform Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now: Primary topic: Quality and Safety.

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OIG and CMS Audits Present New Round of Compliance Concerns for Healthcare Providers

McBrayer Law Blog

More > Tags: Audit , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services , CMS , COVID-19 , Healthcare Compliance Issues , Medicaid , Medicare , regulatory compliance. COVID-19 has placed enormous stress on our healthcare system.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The CDC runs several structured intervention programs to manage chronic diseases. The National Diabetes Prevention Program and Chronic Disease Self-Management Program is one such program with the CDC's necessary resources. Integrating technology to improve access, affordability.

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Nursing Home Update: CMS Unwinds Vaccine Mandate and More Regulations as Public Health Emergency End Nears

Hall Render

The F-Tag associated with this regulation is F-886. The CMS Memo provides that while this specific regulatory requirement will end with the PHE, CMS still expects facilities to conduct COVID testing in accordance with accepted national standards, such as national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) recommendations.

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My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 3 of 5, Letters “K” through “O”

Health Populi

The CDC reported in the aptly-named Morbidity and Mortality Report on this long-term care facility in late March, detailing cases among 81 residents, 34 staff members, and 14 visits. To that point, 23 people had died, CDC noted. The CDC defines “outbreak” as an epidemic that occurs in a limited geographic area.

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Skilled Nursing Compliance Update: CMS Hands Surveyors Revised Details on How to Review the Staff Vaccine Requirement

Hall Render

i)(3)(iii), skilled nursing facilities are required to ensure those staff who are not yet fully vaccinated, who have a pending or have been granted an exemption or who have a temporary delay as recommended by the CDC, adhere to additional precautions that are intended to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Under 42 CFR Section 483.80(i)(3)(iii),

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