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Attn: Federally Certified Health Care Providers
CMS Issues QSO-22-07-ALL - Guidance for COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule
DQA Webinar January 11, 2022 – CMS Health Care Staff Vaccinations
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On December 28, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released QSO-22-07-ALL Guidance for the Interim Final Rule - Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID -19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule that was published on November 5, 2021. QSO-22-07-ALL includes attachments specific to provider types and certified suppliers with additional guidance to be used in conjunction with the information in the memo.
The emergency regulation helps safeguard health care workers and the people they serve from COVID-19 and its variants for all individuals seeking care by imposing requirements regarding vaccinations for eligible staff at health care facilities participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. This guidance provides important information on implementation, as well as guidelines to assess and maintain compliance with the COVID-19 vaccination requirements for health care workers at facilities participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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DQA Webinar
The Division of Quality Assurance will host a webinar, CMS Health Care Staff Vaccinations, on Tuesday, January 11, from 1 p.m.- 2:30 p.m., to provide information about the federal COVID-19 health care staff vaccination rule and answer your questions.
Submit questions you would like addressed at the webinar by emailing them to DHSWebmailDQA@dhs.wisconsin.gov by January 5, 2022.
To Join:
By Computer: Join Zoom Meeting Passcode: 105278
By Phone: (669) 254-5252 Webinar ID: 160 664 0027
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