Late in the afternoon of Thursday, September 17, 2020, CMS dropped the latest guidance for nursing home visitation during COVID-19: QSO-20-39-NH.
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There is a great deal of information within this 7-page memorandum so be sure to review it carefully with your team and colleagues.
I’m highlighting some of the key elements here:
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