The course is approved in New York State for the transition of the TNA to CNA training, which will “expire” on Oct. 7^th.

Under federal regulation F888, CMS is requiring all nursing homes to complete the Staff Vaccination Matrix upon entry of the survey team.

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Limitation is due to the J&J vaccine's link to rare but serious blood clots; mRNA vaccines are recommended instead.

Waivers of in-person physician visits, prohibitions on physician delegation, in-person resident meetings, QAPI scope, discharge planning information sharing, and clinical record sharing expired on May 7^th. The CNA training and certification waiver will expire on June 6^th, along with the CNA in-service training waiver, paid feeding assistant training waiver, and various Life Safety Code and physical environment waivers.

Members encouraged to review call recording.

FDA website provides information regarding FDA-approved tests and how to identify counterfeit tests.

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