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Reminder: Submit Any Program Flexes Needed Prior to July 17 Expiration of Statewide Space Waiver

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Hospitals are reminded to submit a program flexibility request to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) as soon as possible if any alternative uses of space need to continue. As previously reported, CDPH provided 60 days’ advance notice that, effective July 17, space and other flexibilities in All Facilities Letter (AFL) 20-26.8 will expire.  

Celebrate National Volunteer Week

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Established in 1974, National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize and acknowledge the many passionate volunteers who donate their time, offer their talents, share their skills, and provide vital support to causes they care about in their hospital and community. This year’s annual week of recognition is April 18-24.

Cal/OSHA Updates COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard FAQs

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On Jan. 8, Cal/OSHA updated its FAQs on the COVID-19 emergency temporary standard (ETS) that took effect on Nov. 30. Of note for hospitals, Cal/OSHA added two new questions that help to reconcile the scope of the ETS with the Aerosol Transmissible Disease (ATD) Standard.  

Coronavirus Response Newsletter

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Updated Implementation Timeline Announced for Statewide Vaccine Network 

Today, the state of California and Blue Shield of California announced in a press release that on March 1: 

HHS Issues Gov. Newsom’s Master Plan for Aging

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In June 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an Executive Order calling for the creation of a Master Plan for Aging, which affirmed the priority of the health and well-being of older Californians and the need for policies that promote healthy aging.  

CMS Issues FFY 2022 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS Final Rule

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2022 inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system final rule updating payment policies and rates. The final rule is effective Oct. 1.