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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AU58 Publication ID: Fall 2021 
Title: Improving Infection Prevention and Control in Long Term Care Facilities (CMS-3405) 
Abstract:

This proposed rule would revise the infection control requirements that Long-Term Care facilities must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.  These proposed changes are necessary to protect the health and safety of nursing home residents and reflect lessons learned as result of the COVID-19 public health emergency. 

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 483   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302    42 U.S.C. 1320a-7    42 U.S.C. 1395i    42 U.S.C. 1395hh and 1396r   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/00/2022 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Diane Corning
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, MS: S3-02-01, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-8486
Email: diane.corning@cms.hhs.gov