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CMS Terminates Several Skilled Nursing Facility Regulatory Blanket Waivers

[04/27/21]

Posted on April 27, 2021 in COVID-19 Daily Updates, Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Published by: Hall Render

On April 8, 2021, the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a memorandum entitled “Updates to Long-Term Care (LTC) Emergency Regulatory Waivers Issued in Response to COVID-19” (“Blanket Waiver Update Memo”) that announced the termination of several blanket waivers for skilled nursing facilities (“SNFs”) related to resident... READ MORE

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Today in Washington – May 12, 2020: COVID-19 Updates

[05/12/20]

Posted on May 12, 2020 in COVID-19 Daily Updates, Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Tuesday, May 12 Recap Note – ​We believe this is the most up-to-date information available at this time, but it is subject to change ​as circumstances warrant. Also, all finalized resources can be found ​on the COVID-19 ​Resource ​Center page ​of Hall Render’s website.​ CMS Updates Medicare Blanket Waivers CMS provided new Medicare blanket waivers expanding... READ MORE

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