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- Jurisdiction
- United States
- Level
- Federal
- Authority
- Social Security Act 1861(e)(9), 1866, 1902; CARES Act 18115
- Issued
- 2020-08-25 Aug. 25, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-09-02
- End
- 482.42(e) in effect during the PHE for COVID-19 (ended May 11, 2023) (read as 2023-05-11)
- In force
- Sept. 2, 2020 to May 11, 2023
- Quarters
- 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Health care ordersWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- Medicare-participating hospitals and critical access hospitals
- CLIA laboratories
- long-term care facilities
- Functions reached
- IP bed and census reporting daily
- OC hospital laboratory test reporting
- SC PPE and ventilator supply reporting
- OF data reporting
- WF staffing shortage reporting
- ED
- Collection
- Hospitals and Health Systems SEC-01
Operative words
482.42(e) COVID-19 Reporting. During the [PHE] the hospital must report information in accordance with a frequency, and in a standardized format, as specified by the Secretary during the PHE for COVID-19... (d) This section is in effect during and [until the] end of the PHE.
Enforcement
Condition of participation; noncompliance subject to termination from Medicare (enforcement letters from Oct. 7, 2020 under CMS's Oct. 6, 2020 memorandum); 493.41 laboratory civil money penalties
Notes
Made HHS's July 2020 hospital reporting (TeleTracking/HHS Protect) a federal condition of every hospital's Medicare participation; the daily report fields include beds, ICU occupancy, ventilators, PPE days-on-hand and staffing shortages.
Retrieval noteBundled FH-27 covers the 483.80(h) portion.