CMS Urges Timely Patient Access to COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics November 25 2022
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new guidance that highlights the need for health care providers and suppliers to ensure patients have access to the latest available COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. In particular, CMS is reminding nursing homes that they are required to offer the COVID-19 vaccines, including any updated COVID vaccines, to residents. In a new Quality, Safety & Oversight (QSO) memo, CMS reinforces the importance of COVID-19 treatments for preventing serious illness from COVID-19 and saving the lives of high-risk individuals who would otherwise be at risk of severe complications. CMS is also reemphasizing the need for providers and suppliers to stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, including any updated COVID vaccines, ...read more




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