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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 598 (Introduced in House) — To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the quality of care in skilled nursing facilities... · Sec. 103

Sec. 103. Reinstitution of requirements waived for skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities during COVID–19 emergency period

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With respect to requirements that the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (referred to in this section as the Administrator ) waived for skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities under section 1135 or 1812(f) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320b–5 , 1395d(f)) for the period beginning on March 1, 2020, and ending on the last day of the emergency period defined in subsection (g)(1)(B) of such section 1135, the Administrator shall terminate the waiver of such requirements before the last day of such emergency period upon the determination that skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities have the capacity to comply with such requirements and that such waiver is no longer necessary.
With respect to any survey under section 1819(g) or 1919(g) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(g) , 1396r(g)) that is waived or postponed during the period beginning on March 1, 2020, and ending on the last day of the emergency period described in subsection (a), the Administrator shall develop a plan for conducting such survey after such last day. With respect to any nurse aide with respect to whom the Administrator waived the application of the requirements under section 483.35(d) of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, for the period beginning on March 1, 2020, and ending on the last day of the emergency period described in subsection (a), the Administrator shall prohibit the skilled nursing facility or nursing facility employing such nurse aide from retaining such nurse aide after such last day unless such nurse aide satisfies applicable training and certification requirements under such section not later than 30 days after such last day.
The Administrator shall encourage skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities to make available applicable trainings to such aides to satisfy such requirements and provide such resources as the Administrator determines appropriate to such skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities in order to facilitate the provision of such trainings. In this section: The term nursing facility means a nursing facility under the Medicaid program under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).
The term skilled nursing facility means a skilled nursing facility under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.).
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  • 42 USC 1320b–5
  • 42 USC 1395i–3(g)
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Sec. 103
Reinstitution of requirements waived for skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities during COVID–19 emergency period
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