AHCA/NCAL: Happening Wednesday – CMS and CDC National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will host a National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call on Wednesday, Feb. 2 to provide updates on COVID-19, revisions to nursing home guidance, and best practices. Additionally, subject matter experts from CDC and CMS will address frequently asked questions.
When: Wednesday, February 2, 2022
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM ET
Where: Zoom link will be provided following registration. Registration is required.
CMS and CDC Speakers:
- Dr. Lee Fleisher, CMS Chief Medical Officer and Director, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality
- Jean Moody Williams, Deputy Director, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CMS)
- Dr. Kara Jacobs-Slifka, Long Term Care Lead, Prevention and Response Branch (CDC)
Evan Shulman, Director, Division of Nursing Homes (CMS)
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Please email COVID19@ahca.org for additional questions, or visit ahcancal.org/coronavirus for more information.
NYSHFA/NYSCAL CONTACTS:
Lisa Volk, RN, B.P.S., LNHA
Director, Clinical & Quality Services
518-462-4800 x15
Jackie Pappalardi, RN, BSN
Executive Director
518-462-4800 x16
