| 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-04-001 | QSO-20-14-NH (REVISED)Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in nursing homes (REVISED) | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group | United States (Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes)Sector regulator | Mar. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Gathering capHealth 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-04-040 | DEM Emergency Order No. 20-006In re: COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (prohibiting visitation to long-term care and similar facilities) | Jared Moskowitz, Director, Florida Division of Emergency Management, under Executive Order 20-52 | FloridaState | Mar. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-039 | Executive Order No. 120Additional Limitations on Mass Gatherings, Restrictions on Venues and Long Term Care Facilities, and Extension of School Closure Date | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-013 | QSO-20-23-ICF/IID & PRTFGuidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with… | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United States (ICF/IIDs and PRTFs)Sector regulator | Mar. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4 | Gathering capHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-047 | Order of the Health Commissioner regarding Long-Term Care FacilitiesOrder Regarding Long-Term Care Facilities (COVID-19) | Health Commissioner, Philadelphia Department of Public Health | City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCity | Apr. 8, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-060 | Executive Order 04.08.20.03Ensuring the safety of employees and residents of nursing homes and long-term care facilities in response to COVID-19 | Governor Brian P. Kemp | GeorgiaState | Apr. 8, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | 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-04-042 | Executive Directive No. 20-013 (revised May 20, 2020)Long-Term Care Facility COVID-19 Testing Plan and Staff Testing Requirements | Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Health | New JerseyState | May 12, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-012 | QSO-20-30-NH (REVISED 03/10/2021)Nursing Home Reopening Recommendations for State and Local Officials | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United StatesSector regulator | May 18, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-062 | DEM Emergency Order No. 20-007In re: COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (extending the long-term care visitation prohibition) | Director, Florida Division of Emergency Management | FloridaState | May 18, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care orders | 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-04-050 | Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Testing at Long-Term Care Facilities (June 26, 2020), with the June 8, 2020 order for skilled nursing facilitiesRequirements for Testing of Residents and Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities | Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health (order); Department of Human Services (implementing page) | PennsylvaniaState | June 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-072 | DEM Emergency Order No. 20-008In re: COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (extending the long-term care visitation prohibition) | Director, Florida Division of Emergency Management | FloridaState | July 13, 2020 | 2020 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care orders | 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 | |