Alerts1.6.22
CMS to Begin Vaccine Mandate Enforcement in Late January
Highlights
CMS will begin enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates for Medicare and Medicaid providers and suppliers by the end of January, except in the 25 states where it is blocked by court orders
Affected employees, contractors and volunteers must have their first dose by Jan. 27, 2022, and their second dose by Feb. 28, as applicable
To ensure compliance, enforcement thresholds will be implemented in tandem with these deadlines
In late December 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that on Jan. 27, 2022, it will begin enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for Medicare and Medicaid-certified providers and suppliers (covered entities).
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