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Ex. SEC-04-024 Order Primary source read

CMS press release, Aug. 18, 2021

Biden-Harris Administration Takes Additional Action to Protect America's Nursing Home Residents from COVID-19

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (press release) · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
Announcement of forthcoming rulemaking under Social Security Act 1819, 1919
Issued
2021-08-18 Aug. 18, 2021
Effective
Announcement (read as 2021-08-18)
End
Superseded by CMS-3415-IFC (Nov. 5, 2021); expanded announcement Sept. 9, 2021 (read as 2021-11-05)
In force
Aug. 18, 2021 to Nov. 5, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Vaccination or testing
Addressees
  • nursing homes
Functions reached
  • HR
  • IC
  • WF
Collection
Home Care, Nursing and Senior Living SEC-04

Operative words

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is developing an emergency regulation requiring staff vaccinations within the nation's more than 15,000 Medicare and Medicaid-participating nursing homes.

Enforcement

Announcement (context); conditions of participation to follow

Notes

Context for the Q3 2021 direct-care labor market; not an order.

Retrieval note

Release, not an order.