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News Topic: Emergency
Impacts on HUD Programs: End of the COVID-19 National Emergency
At President Biden’s directive, the COVID-19 National Emergency declared in March of 2020 ended on May 11, 2023. As of May 12, there are potential […]
WHO Declares End of Global Health Emergency
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Emergency Preparedness Meeting with CMS
LeadingAge participated in a meeting with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Emergency Preparedness requirements on March 14. The meeting was coordinated by […]
Vulnerable Populations in Emergency Plans
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the EPIC Exchange on March 14, focused on disparities and vulnerabilities during disasters. Among the populations identified […]
Alma’s Technology: A Look at Personal Emergency Response Systems
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Emergency Preparedness
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CMS Hosts Emergency Preparedness Listening Session
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Clinical Standards Group (CSG) hosted an emergency preparedness listening session on September 13 to gather information on […]
CMS Reviews Emergency Preparedness and Actual Emergency Exemptions
CMS released a revised memo on May 26 to announce that providers who continue to operate or have reactivated the emergency response plan due to […]
Update on Exercise Exemption for Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Home Health, Hospice and PACE
On May 26th, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an update to QOS-20-41-ALL, which exempted providers who activated their emergency plans after […]