Built at the Internet Archive
Collection Name
Sort By:
Sites and collections from this organization are listed below. Narrow your results at left, or enter a search query below to find a collection, site, specific URL or to search the text of archived webpages.
Page 1 of 1 (25 Total Results)
Sort By:
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is empowered to take proactive steps through 1135 waivers and rapidly expand efforts against COVID-19. This 36-page document describes the blanket waivers that are in effect.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued the new recommendations in this three-page document to state and local governments and long-term care facilities (also known as nursing homes) to help mitigate the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities, Caregiving, Vulnerable Populations, Elderly, Pre-existing Medical Conditions
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: At the start of the pandemic, CMS, in collaboration with medical societies and associations, created recommendations to postpone non-essential surgeries and other procedures. This two-page document provides recommendations to limit those medical services that could be deferred, such as non-emergent, elective treatment, and preventive medical services for patients of all ages.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Patient Treatment and Experience
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Vulnerable Populations, Elderly, Prevention and Control/Risk Management
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: For health care that cannot be accomplished virtually, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recommendations in this three-page document may guide healthcare systems and facilities as they consider resuming in-person care of non-COVID-19 patients in regions with low incidence of COVID-19 disease.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This five-page document describes how, if states or regions have determined with their public health officials that they passed the Gating Criteria (symptoms, cases, and hospitals) for COVID-19 announced on April 16, 2020, then they may proceed to Phase I, and subsequently to Phase II of re-opening. This document refers only to areas in Phase II: States and regions with no evidence of a rebound that satisfy the Gating Criteria.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Social Dimensions
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This toolkit, updated throughout the pandemic, catalogs the many innovative solutions designed at the state level to protect the nation's vulnerable nursing home residents during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Vulnerable Populations, Elderly, Pre-existing Medical Conditions, Health Facilities, Caregiving, Prevention and Control/Risk Management
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This nine-page worksheet presents guidance for surveyors, as well as providers and suppliers, with relevant scenarios on meeting the emergency preparedness testing requirements in light of many of the response activities associated with the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). CMS regulations for emergency preparedness require specific testing exercises be conducted to validate a facility's emergency program.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This memorandum conveys information in response to inquiries from hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs) concerning implications of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) for their compliance with the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA). This guidance applies to both Medicare and Medicaid providers. Every hospital or CAH with a dedicated emergency department is required to conduct an appropriate medical screening examination of all individuals who come to the emergency department, including individuals who are suspected of having COVID-19.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Legislation and Jurisprudence, Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is providing additional guidance in this memorandum to dialysis facilities to help them focus their infection control and prevention practices to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 (coronavirus). It also provides answers to frequently asked questions about COVID-19 and dialysis facilities.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Vulnerable Populations, Pre-existing Medical Conditions
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This document provides additional guidance to Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IIDs) and Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) to help control and prevent the spread of the virus SARS-CoV-2 and the disease it causes, COVID-19.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Vulnerable Populations, Disability/Disabled Persons, People with Mental Health Disorders
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This eight-page memorandum responds to questions and provides important guidance for outpatient settings other than hospital outpatient departments, specifically Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs), Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs), Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (CORFs), Outpatient Physical Therapy or Speech Pathology Services (OPTs), Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), in addressing the COVID-19 outbreak and minimizing transmission to other individuals.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This ten-page memorandum responds to questions and provides important guidance for hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, and critical access hospitals (CAHs) in addressing the COVID-19 outbreak and minimizing transmission to other individuals. It addresses FAQs related to optimizing patient placement, with the goal of addressing the needs of the individual patient while protecting other patients and healthcare workers.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new regulatory requirements in this 12-page memorandum for all hospitals and critical access hospitals to report COVID-19 data elements in accordance with a frequency and in a standardized format as specified by the Secretary during the public health emergency for COVID-19.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Tracking the Disease
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: To assist in preventing the transmission of COVID-19 within the dialysis population, CMS is reinforcing this 11-page infection control guidance based upon the current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations for dialysis facilities, which include screening for COVID-19, patient placement, personal protective equipment, isolation, cleaning, and disinfection.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Health Facilities, Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Vulnerable Populations, Pre-existing Medical Conditions
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This 10-page document provides recommendations to help determine the level of mitigation needed to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 in nursing homes. The recommendations cover these topics: Criteria for relaxing certain restrictions and mitigating the risk of resurgence: Factors to inform decisions for relaxing nursing home restrictions through a phased approach; Visitation and service considerations: Considerations allowing visitation and services in each phase; and Restoration of survey activities: Recommendations for restarting certain surveys in each phase.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities, Caregiving, Vulnerable Populations, Elderly, Pre-existing Medical Conditions
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This three-page memorandum summarizes new requirements put in place to ensure appropriate tracking, response, and mitigation of COVID-19 in nursing homes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is reinforcing an existing requirement that nursing homes must report communicable diseases, healthcare-associated infections, and potential outbreaks to state and local health departments.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Tracking the Disease, Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities, Caregiving, Vulnerable Populations, Elderly, Pre-existing Medical Conditions
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities, Caregiving
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities, Caregiving
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Workforce
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Collection: Violence as a Public Health Issue web archive
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Creator: United States. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Rights: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Physical Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Sexual Abuse/Assault
Collection: Global Health Events web archive
Description: This five-page document highlights specific actions that certain states have already taken to better support the nursing facilities' ability to safely care for all residents, including COVID-19-positive residents, during this public health emergency, and how enhanced nursing facility payment supported those efforts.
Loading Wayback Capture Info...
Loading video data...
Group: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)
Language: English
Type: Government directive
Collector: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Keyword: Prevention and Control/Risk Management, Health Facilities, Caregiving, Vulnerable Populations, Pre-existing Medical Conditions, Elderly
Page 1 of 1 (25 Total Results)
