COVID-19 & Related Topics:
- Most recent CDC COVID/Infection Control Guidance (dated June 24, 2024)
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Please see recent CMS/CDC communication about testing, visitation and other healthcare settings matters. Access the full recommendations here. Read additional LeadingAge highlights here.
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Stay Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines Including Boosters — You can learn more here: Stay Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines Including Boosters | CDC, and here - Vaccines.gov.
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CMS / Surveyor Vaccination: See this LeadingAge article for info on how nursing homes can manage this topic.
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General Updates to CMS Vaccine Mandate Guidance: CMS updated memos QSO-23-02-ALL, QSO-22-17-ALL, QSO-22-07-ALL, QSO-22-09-ALL, and QSO-22-11-ALL.
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Flu Vax Reporting in NHSN. Information and resources to assist with reporting in the HPS component can be accessed here.
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CDC Resources for Enhanced Barrier Precautions. CDC has new resources to assist nursing homes with implementation of enhanced barrier precautions. The video recording of this webinar is available here. Slides are available here.
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SNF QRP Reporting Tip Sheet. CMS has released the third edition of the SNF QRP Public Reporting Tip Sheet. LeadingAge article on Updated PRF and ARP Rural Reporting Requirements can be found here.
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Provider Relief Fund page on LeadingAge website. LeadingAge has co-located all articles, tools, letters and resources on Provider Relief Funds on a single web page to make it easier for members to find the key dates and information they need.
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LeadingAge National’s main webpage and utilize the search feature for more specific topics.
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