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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued separate announcements last week that I think will interest you.Â
HHS announced two additional distributions from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Provider Relief Fund. HHS will distribute:
HHS has updated the Frequently Asked Questions regarding the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund. Some of the updated questions include:
The full list of FAQs and details are included here.
Also, CMS issued a guide with Recommendations for Re-opening Facilities to Provide Non-emergent Non-COVID-19 Healthcare. In this document, CMS outlines the criteria for re-opening including Level 2 gating criteria, facility considerations regarding securing testing for SARS COV-2, PPE, and sanitation protocols. These recommendations follow the original guidance CMS issued on April 19, 2020.
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