FDA clarifies Moderna COVID-19 vaccine dosage for children under 12

Children under age 12 should receive a 0.25 milliliter dose of the 2023-24 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, not the full...

COVID-19 HIPAA Transition Period for Telehealth Expires

Health care providers must comply with the HIPAA rules with respect to telehealth effective on August 9 when the...

CMS Eliminates COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Health Care Workers

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released regulatory changes to the COVID-19 health care staff vaccination requirements and...

CMS Extends COVID-19 Telehealth Flexibilities for Hospital Outpatient Therapies

Hospitals may continue to bill through calendar year 2023 for certain outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology...

HHS Fact Sheet: Telehealth Flexibilities and Resources and the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

​As the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) continues the process of transitioning away from...
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Two CMS Memos for Nursing Homes Set to Expire May 11

On May 8, 2023, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released two revised memos QSO-20-38-NH and QSO-20-39-NH...
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CMS Issues New Guidance & Changes to Coverage for the Expiration of the COVID-19...

​On May 1, 2023, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a 23-page memo, QSO-23-13-ALL, for all...

Changes to Medicaid Coverage with PHE Ending

South Dakota Medicaid provided a number of temporary coverage flexibilities during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). The federal...

CMS Updates the Public Health Emergency Fact Sheet

On February 27, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released an updated fact sheet to help healthcare...

AHA Urges Action as HHS Prepares to Sunset COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

As the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) prepares to end the COVID-19 public health emergency on May...

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