| Ex. SEC-04-015 | COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Blanket Waivers for Health Care Providers (LTC facilities, HHAs, hospices, ICF/IIDs)COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Blanket Waivers for Health Care Providers | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (section 1135 waiver authority) | United StatesFederal | Mar. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-017 | CMS-1744-IFC, 85 Fed. Reg. 19230Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesFederal | Apr. 6, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-078 | Appendix K: Emergency Preparedness and Response and COVID-19 Addendum to the Community HealthChoices and OBRA 1915(c) waivers (combined; final amendment fixing the end date)Appendix K: Emergency Preparedness and Response | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (approval) on the application of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Living | Pennsylvania Medicaid (Community HealthChoices waiver PA.0386 and OBRA waiver PA.0235), as the exemplar of every State's Appendix KFederal | Mar. 6, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-011 | QSO-20-16-HospiceGuidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hospice Agencies | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United States (Medicare hospices)Sector regulator | Mar. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-010 | QSO-20-18-HHAGuidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Home Health Agencies (HHAs) | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group | United States (Medicare- and Medicaid-participating home health agencies)Sector regulator | Mar. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-063 | Memorandum to Home Health Agency and Hospice Administrators: Temporary Operational WaiversTemporary Operational Waivers for Home Health Agencies and Hospices during the COVID-19 emergency | New Jersey Department of Health, Certificate of Need and Licensing | New JerseyState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-068 | All Facilities Letter 20-22 (Mar. 13, 2020), as revised through AFL 20-22.9 (Aug. 12, 2021)Guidance for Limiting the Transmission of COVID-19 in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Visitation | California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification Program | CaliforniaState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-026 | QSO-20-25-NH2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Long-Term Care Facility Transfer Scenarios | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesSector regulator | Apr. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-064 | Blanket Waiver for Home Health Agency Licensing Standards at N.J.A.C. 8:42 that are More Stringent than Waivers and Guidance Issued by CMS during the Public Health EmergencyBlanket Waiver for Home Health Agency Licensing Standards | Commissioner of Health | New JerseyState | Apr. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-006 | CMS-5531-IFC, 85 Fed. Reg. 27550Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Basic Health Program, and Exchanges; Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesFederal | May 8, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-007 | QSO-20-29-NHInterim Final Rule Updating Requirements for Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff in Nursing… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesSector regulator | May 6, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-049 | Executive Order No. 202.30Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo | New YorkState | May 10, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-069 | All Facilities Letter 20-53 (June 9, 2020), as revised through AFL 20-53.6 (Dec. 27, 2021)COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Implementation and Testing Requirements for Skilled Nursing Facilities | California Department of Public Health, Licensing and Certification Program | CaliforniaState | June 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-043 | Executive Directive No. 20-026Resumption of Services in All Long-Term Care Facilities | Commissioner of Health | New JerseyState | Aug. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-005 | QSO-20-38-NHInterim Final Rule (IFC), CMS-3401-IFC, Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Survey and Certification Group | United StatesSector regulator | Aug. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-004 | CMS-3401-IFC, 85 Fed. Reg. 54820Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services | United StatesFederal | Sept. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-075 | Sixth Amended Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with ExceptionsSixth Amended Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with Exceptions | Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health | OhioState | Jan. 6, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-016 | QSO-21-14-ICF/IID & PRTF (REVISED 06/03/2021)Visitation at Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IIDs) and Psychiatric Residential Treatment… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United States (ICF/IIDs and PRTFs)Sector regulator | Feb. 10, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-003 | QSO-20-39-NH REVISED 04/27/2021Nursing Home Visitation - COVID-19 (REVISED) | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group | United States (Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes)Sector regulator | Apr. 27, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-076 | Director's Amended Order for the Testing of the Residents and Staff of all Nursing Homes (2021 amendment)Director's Amended Order for the Testing of the Residents and Staff of all Nursing Homes | Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health | OhioState | May 4, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-025 | QSO-21-17-NH (UPDATED 05/10/2021)Updates to Long-Term Care (LTC) Emergency Regulatory Waivers issued in response to COVID-19 | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesSector regulator | Apr. 8, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-008 | CMS-3414-IFC, 86 Fed. Reg. 26306Medicare and Medicaid Programs; COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Intermediate Care Facilities for… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesFederal | May 13, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-009 | QSO-21-19-NHInterim Final Rule - COVID-19 Vaccine Immunization Requirements for Residents and Staff | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesSector regulator | May 11, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-014 | 29 C.F.R. 1910.502, 86 Fed. Reg. 32376 (COVID-19 Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard)Occupational Exposure to COVID-19; Emergency Temporary Standard | Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor | United States (OSHA; State Plan States adopted equivalents)Federal | June 21, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-023 | 29 C.F.R. 1910.502 (2021 edition, revised as of July 1, 2021)Healthcare | Office of the Federal Register (codification of the OSHA ETS) | United StatesFederal | July 1, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |