Article Publication Date:
9/9/2021
Summary:
The Administration will require COVID-19 vaccination of staff within all Medicare and Medicaid-certified facilities to protect themselves and patients from the COVID-19 Delta variant. On Thursday, September 9, 2021, CMS, in collaboration with the CDC, announced that emergency regulations requiring vaccinations for nursing home workers will be expanded to include hospitals, dialysis facilities, ambulatory surgical settings, and home health agencies, among others.
Topics:
Medicaid
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Sources:
CMS
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Keywords:
Public Health
Contact
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/73073