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Skilled Nursing Update: CMS Adds New F Tag and Survey Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement Regulations – REVISED

Hall Render

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.

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February 2022 State Regulatory Developments

New Jersey Healthcare Blog

248(a), the Department of Health, Division of Certificate of Need and Licensing, Office of Healthcare Financing proposed the readoption and amendments establishing standards to assess and collect fees applicable to certain categories of licensed ambulatory care facilities based on those facilities’ annual gross receipts. 13:34-13.1(d),

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States can make a difference in long-term telehealth policies

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The matter of licensure is a particularly notable one, given that state legislators and licensing boards are primarily responsible for it. The emergence of a potential COVID-19 vaccine, along with the forthcoming transition of presidential powers, has raised new questions about the future of telehealth policy.

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April-July 2022 State Regulatory Developments

New Jersey Healthcare Blog

509(a), Governor Murphy issued an Executive Order updating and clarifying timeframes for requiring covered workers at health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings to be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including having received a booster shot. On April 4, 2022, at 54 N.J.R. See Executive Order No.

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November 2023 Regulatory Compliance Updates

Verisys

06 Oregon : The Oregon Board of Medicine has issued a number of proposed and permanent rule updates pertaining to podiatrists, telemedicine, collaborative PA practice model, licensure processes, international medical graduates, BLS and ACLS certification requirements, and COVID-19 requirements. GA BOP Rule 480-2-.06

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Health Provider News – March 18, 2022

Hall Render

Bill limiting COVID-19 vaccine requirements passes the Alaska Senate, but it faces slim odds in the House. grants religious exemption from COVID-19 vaccine mandate to Catholic nun after lawsuit. DC Has Stopped Releasing Daily COVID Case Counts. Rural Michigan embraces telemedicine.

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Health Provider News – April 29, 2022

Hall Render

COVID cases, hospitalizations rise about 50% in last month, still low. State suspends Destin nursing home license, orders it to discharge 100-plus residents. New Mississippi law bans COVID-19 vaccine mandates. As COVID wanes again, who’s calling the shots? Rehab facility sells as part of $600M deal.