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CMS Recasts Infection Control Focused Survey Triggers for Nursing Homes

[01/26/21]

Posted on January 26, 2021 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Published by: Hall Render

Recently, the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a memorandum entitled “Revised COVID-19 Survey Activities, CARES Act Funding, Enhanced Enforcement for Infection Control deficiencies, and Quality Improvement Activities in Nursing Homes” (the “Memorandum”) that details new triggers and criteria for focused infection control surveys for... READ MORE

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