6/7/2023 3:46:13 PM CMS Withdraws Health Care Staff Vaccination Requirements By Nicole Aiken-Shaban Taber Rueter Almost two years after issuing its Interim Final Rule requiring COVID-19 vaccination for certain health care works, the Centers for...
5/24/2023 2:45:31 PM HHS Amends and Extends COVID-19 PREP Act Declaration By Megan K. Ali Earlier this month, in response to the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”)...
4/25/2023 3:25:08 PM HHS Proposes Bridge Access Program for COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments By Peter Terreri On April 18, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced its plan to maintain access to COVID-19 vaccines...
1/21/2022 3:00:05 PM CMS health care staff vaccination rule enforceable as challenges continue UPDATED By Matthew Loughran UPDATE 1/20/22: At the request of the state of Texas, the federal court has dismissed that state’s challenge to the Omnibus Covid-19...
11/5/2021 4:35:53 PM CMS issues interim final rule on SARS-CoV-2 vaccination for health care workers By Matthew Loughran The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published an interim final rule that changed the conditions of participation in...
5/28/2021 3:18:41 PM HHS, acting U.S. Attorney, and California Attorney General issue joint warning of the potential consequences of charging patients for COVID-19 vaccines By Catherine David Christopher Molony On May 18, 2021, in a statement issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General, Acting...