Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP
Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare
The following QSO Memorandums were posted today – March 28, 2023 – to announce their expirations:
- QSO-20-39-NH Visitation … EXPIRED 3/10/2021. Effective 03/20/2021, this memo was replaced by QSO-20-39-NH Revised, see the revised memo for current visitation guidance during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
- QSO-20-26-NH Upcoming Requirements for Notification of Confirmed COVID-19 (or COVID19 Persons under Investigation) Among Residents and Staff in Nursing Homes … EXPIRED 5/6/2020. Effective 05/06/2020, this memo was replaced by QSO-20-29-NH Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff in Nursing Homes.
- QSO-20-14-NH Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 … EXPIRED 3/13/2020. Effective 03/13/2020, this memo was replaced by QSO-20-14-NH Revised, see the revised memo for current COVID-19 testing requirements and guidance.
- QSO-20-30-NH Nursing Home Reopening Recommendations for State and Local Officials (REVISED) … EXPIRED 3/10/2021. Effective 03/10/2021, the guidance in this memo is no longer in effect.
For current guidance, see:
• QSO-20-38-NH Revised 09/23/2022(Nursing Home Testing);
• QSO-20-39-NH Revised 09/23/2022 (Nursing Home Visitation);
• QSO-22-02-ALL (COVID-19 Survey Activity Changes);
• CDC’s Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic webpage
- QSO-20-14-NH Revised Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 … Expired 3/28/2023. Effective 3/28/2023, the guidance in this memo is no longer in effect.
For current guidance, see:- QSO-20-39-NH Revised 09/23/2022 (Nursing Home Visitation);
- CMS’ Current Emergencies webpage
- QSO-20-14-NH-Update Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 … EXPIRED 3/13/2020. Effective 03/13/2020, this memo was replaced by QSO-20-14-NH Revised, see the revised memo for current COVID-19 testing requirements and guidance.