CMS has just updated the COVID-19 Nursing Home Data for week ending October 25, 2020.
COVID-19 county positivity rates posted – November 2, 2020
The most recent county COVID-19 positivity rates have been posted – November 2, 2020. Archived rates are always available for reference. Remember that staff testing is based on the most recent county COVID-19 positivity rates. For more information, reference QSO-20-38-NH. Want to keep up with the changing COVID-19 situation in skilled nursing? Subscribe to … Read More
CMS COVID-19 nursing home resource center (NEW)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a new online platform – the Nursing Home Resource Center – to serve as a centralized hub bringing together the latest information, guidance and data on nursing homes that is important to facilities, frontline providers, residents and their families, especially as … Read More
Recent updated CDC COVID-19 guidance
Updated Interim Guidance for Implementing Home Care of People Not Requiring Hospitalization for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) — This guidance has been updated to include information and references for home health agency personnel involved in home care of people with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 infection. Updated Duration of Isolation and … Read More
CMS posts COVID-19 nursing home data for week ending October 18, 2020
CMS has posted updated COVID-19 Nursing Home data for week ending October 18, 2020. Want to keep up with the changing COVID-19 situation in skilled nursing? Subscribe to the Briggs blogCMS has posted updated COVID-19 Nursing Home data for week ending October 18, 2020. Want to keep up with the changing COVID-19 … Read More