COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 9-7-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
What Does “Up-to-Date” Mean Now That the Bivalent Booster Has Been Approved?LeadingAge National has been in close contact with CDC and CMS regarding...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-31-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
FDA Authorizes Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster DoseToday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-24-2022
STATE NEWS
KDHE Webinar on the New Enhanced Barrier Precautions – September 7thKDHE is hosting a webinar to review new guidance on implementing Enhanced Barrier...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-22-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
CMS Releases Blog on Roadmap to the End of COVID PHEThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a blog post looking...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-17-2022
STATE NEWS
Update on Distribution of $15M ARPA Funds for Nursing Home StaffingIn today’s meeting with KDADS we learned that the process to get the...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-10-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
New COVID Community Guidance (NOT FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS)CDC released updated COVID guidance today for community settings. Guidance updates are based on this Morbidity...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-10-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
SNF PBJ and QRP Reporting DeadlinesReporting deadlines for the SNF QRP and PBJ data are coming up next week, August 14th and 15th....
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-8-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
HRSA Sends 9th Batch of Phase 4 PRF PaymentsHRSA distributed another round of Phase 4 payments totaling $892 million to 839 providers on...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 7-27-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
CDC and CMS Clarifications on Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) CDC recently released updated guidance on Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes. CDC’s Lt. Cmdr....
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 7-25-2022
STATE NEWS
Don’t Forget the July 27th, 1 PM Statewide LTC Provider WebinarPresenters: KDADS and KDHE officials. Click to Register
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COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 7-20-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
House Hearing on Long COVIDThe House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis hosted a hearing on long COVID on July 19th. Long COVID...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 7-18-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
HHS Renews Public Health EmergencyOn the afternoon of July 15th, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra once again renewed the Public Health Emergency (PHE). Renewing...