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4/3/2020 Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease (COVID19) in Outpatient Settings: FAQs and Considerations by: CMS Memorandum

3/30/2020 Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (221 pages) by: Congress Regulation

3/30/2020 Coronavirus Waivers & Flexibilities by: CMS Waivers

3/30/2020 Physicians and Other Clinicians: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19 by: CMS Waivers

3/28/2020 Current emergencies - COVID-19 by: CMS Website

3/27/2020 2020 Medicare Transmittals by: CMS Website

3/27/2020 CARES Act - Senate Bill H. R. 748 by: Congress Law

3/27/2020 CARES Act Signed Into Law RHCs Now Able to Bill Medicare As Distant Site Providers by:NARHC Letter

3/20/2020 Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) Response to the Public Health Emergency on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Laws & Regulation by: CMS Waiver and Telehealth Codes

3/13/2020 Proclamation on Declaring a National Emergency Concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak by: The White House Proclamation

3/1/2020 COVID-19 & HIPAA Bulletin Limited Waiver of HIPAA Sanctions and Penalties During a Nationwide Public Health Emergency by: OCR Bulletin

3/1/2020 HHS OIG Policy Statement on Practitioners That Reduce, Waive Amounts Owed by Beneficiaries for Telehealth Services During the COVID-19 Outbreak by: OIG Bulletin

2/20/2020 Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) A by: CMS Transmittal

7/26/2013 Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency? by: OCR FAQ