{"id":"AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-062","kind":"order","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States (federal); Department of Veterans Affairs","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"FED-HEALTH-OTHER","eco":"","issuer":"Department of Veterans Affairs","authority":"38 U.S.C. 501, 1720G; 38 C.F.R. 71.60","instrument":"Interim Final Rule, Home Visits in Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers During COVID-19 National Emergency, 85 Fed. Reg. 34523 (June 5, 2020)","title":"Home Visits in Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers During COVID-19 National Emergency","dateIssued":"2020-06-05","effective":"2020-06-05","end":"For the duration of the COVID-19 National Emergency declared Mar. 13, 2020 (terminated Apr. 10, 2023)","startDate":"2020-06-05","endDate":"","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["HC","TELE"],"addressees":["VA caregiver support staff; participating veterans and family caregivers"],"clause":"The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is revising its regulations that govern VA\u0027s Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) to relax the requirement for in-person home visits during the National Emergency related to Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19).... VA will have flexibility to conduct home visits through means other than in-person visits, including videoconference or other available telehealth modalities.","enforcement":"Program eligibility conditions under 38 C.F.R. part 71","functions":["HC in-home visits converted to remote","SN assessments","WF workforce"],"notes":"VA\u0027s own finding that in-person home visits had to be suspended; counterpart to State home-care orders.","sourceUrl":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-06-05/pdf/2020-12359.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":209792,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER","url":"/library/AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-062","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-062","citation":"Department of Veterans Affairs, Interim Final Rule, Home Visits in Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers During COVID-19 National Emergency, 85 Fed. Reg. 34523 (June 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-062)","stateName":"","related":["AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-063","AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-066"]}