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Nursing Facilities

HHSC to Allow Limited Visitation at Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Care Facilities

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Larissa
HHSC to Allow Limited Visitation at Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Care Facilities State Enhances Certain Emergency Safety Rules Nursing Facilities For the health and safety of facility residents and staff, public visitation is limited to outdoor visits only. Physical contact between residents and visitors is not permitted. Additional conditions a facility must meet to conduct
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Posted in Uncategorized COVID-19, emergency rules, HHSC, limited visitation, long-term care facilities, Nursing Facilities, Texas HHSC

CMS Issues Guidance to NFs for Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Larissa
  CMS Issues Guidance to NFs for Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released QSO-20-29-NH (PDF). The memo informs nursing facilities about the following: On May 8, 2020, CMS will publish an interim final rule with comment period. Facilities must submit their first set
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Posted in CMS LTC GUIDANCE Posts CMS, COVID-19, guidance, LTC, NF, Nursing Facilities, reporting requirements, residents, staff

Two Medicaid-Related Initiatives the Promote Long-Term Care in the Community are Set to Expire Soon

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Larissa
An article from the Kaiser Family Foundation: Two Medicaid-Related Initiatives That Help Promote Long-Term Care at Home and in the Community, Rather Than in Institutions, Are Set To Expire at the End of December
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Posted in CMS LTC GUIDANCE Posts Affordable Care Act, aging in place, disability, Eligibility, Financing, Home/Community Services, long-term care, Medicaid, Nursing Facilities, Seniors

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