McBrayer Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Posted In Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) , COVID-19 , Mandatory vaccination policies More > Tags: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services , CMS , COVID-19 , employer mandate , Healthcare Compliance Issues , Healthcare Provider , Healthcare Providers , Mandatory vaccination.

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McBrayer Law Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2021

More > Tags: CMS , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Healthcare Organizations , Healthcare Provider , Healthcare Providers , hospitals , Mandatory vaccination. More > Tags: CMS , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Healthcare Organizations , Healthcare Provider , Healthcare Providers , hospitals , Mandatory vaccination.

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McBrayer Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2021

Posted In COVID-19 , Hospitals , Mandatory vaccination policies , Workplace health Amidst the new surge of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. As the need for a fully vaccinated healthcare workforce grows more critical, this FDA announcement paves a smoother path for healthcare facilities’ employee vaccine mandates.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond.

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Hall Render

MAY 2, 2023

The F-Tag associated with this regulation is F-886. COVID Vaccine Education. In May 2021, CMS issued an interim final rule that required SNFs to educate staff and residents on the risks and benefits of COVID vaccination and to offer or assist in accessing COVID vaccination for staff and residents. COVID Staff Vaccine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

In addition, significant emphasis was placed on driving significant efforts in data analytics, support of new covid-19 testing platforms, surge planning, addressing employee safety and most recently supporting the rollout of multi-platform vaccinations that jettisoned information services into the center of innovating in desperate times.

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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. Vaccination Enforcement – Flexibility. Key Surveyor Guidance Revisions. Surveyor Review. Under 42 CFR Section 483.80(i)(3)(iii),

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

This in turn lets staff take a backseat with regard to monotonous engagement tasks like playing phone tag (so they can instead focus on the direct patient interactions that matter most). Playing phone tag and digging up yet another username and password combination is not the kind of active involvement patients are seeking.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

While Congress and CMS have considered permanently expanding access to telehealth and virtual care, there is a big price tag attached. These retention concerns are heightened with the introduction of vaccine mandates. What do you think will happen with telemedicine in 2022?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2021

Goolsbee and Jason Furman, former Chair of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, tag-teamed the U.S. The sooner vaccination happens in most Americans’ arms, the sooner our lives and livelihoods can converge, jobs can return, and health will bless health citizens across the U.S.

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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. Background.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

The short-term test of our success will be, between now and whenever a vaccine is proven, whether we are able to leverage digital innovation to help contain further outbreaks and avoid them taking hold and threatening healthcare capacity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In July, the White House recruited 1,000 barbershops and hair salons to be COVID vaccination centers. Region Tag: Global Edition. Marrying telehealth chronic healthcare and home care so the constant appointments and treatments can be made less intrusive at home, or possibly a office at work. Follow him on Twitter @cjsettles101.

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Hall Render

MARCH 28, 2023

The F-Tag associated with this regulation is F-886. COVID Vaccine Education. In May 2021, CMS issued an interim final rule that required SNFs to educate staff and residents on the risks and benefits of COVID vaccination and to offer or assist in accessing COVID vaccination for staff and residents. COVID Staff Vaccine.

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SQA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This, in addition to our work with the world’s largest vaccine manufacturers, has meant a surge in audit activity to levels we usually only see in the fourth quarter ‘squeeze’. Tag us on social media with #SQAAlreadyHere, or email your photos to media@sqaservices.com. Hey Associates! Don’t forget to send us your Already Here photos!

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Health Law RX

AUGUST 31, 2021

If you still have unvaccinated workers in January, might you provide a financial incentive for employees to be vaccinated, by charging them higher healthcare insurance premiums? Depending on the overall tone and messaging strategy related to employee vaccinations, it is likely that a company may prefer one over the other.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

fraud scheme Nursing home must face vaccine-related wrongful firing claim, but not $2M retaliation accusations Transgender woman sues employer, Harvard Pilgrim for discrimination MICHIGAN 48-unit senior housing development could go up next to Vicksburg Halls in Marysville Can ads help a Michigan nursing home fix a staffing crisis?

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SQA

MAY 24, 2021

Being able to do this was largely made possible by the different vaccines being distributed throughout the country. Even with more of the world receiving their Covid-19 vaccinations, there are some countries lagging behind or dealing with a different strain. globalimpact #vaccine #logisticssolutions #partnerships. .

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This paper, dated August 2020, pointed out that this data could help prioritize efforts at COVID-19 testing and contact tracing—today, of course, we would add vaccinations. Another report from CODE calls for better tagging of data with SDoH. One of the resulting papers lists a large number of public sources for SDoH data (pages 26-30).

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Early in the year, vaccination rates, masking requirements and Covid-19-related deaths still made headlines. According to a mid-year report from Revista, 163 new hospital projects began in 2022 and several of those projects had price tags at or above $1B. To subscribe to our weekly health care real estate briefing, click here.

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SQA

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

SQA is proud to be supporting Hellmann in delivering COVID-19 vaccines around the world. “We globalimpact #vaccine #logisticssolutions #partnerships. . Tag us on social media with #SQAAlreadyHere, or email your photos to media@sqaservices.com. SQA’s global presence has been recognized in Outlook magazine.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Now hospitals are charging them. hospitals made America’s 250 Best list.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

Nevada Medicaid must cover abortion services, judge rules Clark County health rankings improve, but physicians per capita still well below U.S. unveils agenda for April health care summit in Midtown Surgeon referral employee benefit program launches in Memphis first Tennessee doctors must report when they receive mental health help.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Tackling Black maternal health disparities in Indianapolis Indiana ‘poster child’ for national health system’s obstetrics closure trend says researcher Indiana senators consider bill to deal with state’s nursing shortage 44,000 Reid Health patients affected by insurance changes IU Health names south central region president (..)

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