tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2022 Issue Q4
COVID-19: See the Latest on Staff Vaccination Survey Procedures
Caution: Stay on top of policy changes to ensure compliance. With COVID-19 and the subsequent public health emergency (PHE) still impacting the healthcare industry, you may be wondering about vaccination mandates. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a new memorandum regarding survey procedures and COVID-19 vaccination of staff. Background: On Nov. 5, 2021, CMS published an interim final rule with comment period requiring COVID-19 vaccine immunization of staff for Medicare- and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers, the agency notes in the new memo (QSO-23-02-ALL) released Oct. 26. After some legal challenges, the mandate took effect early...
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