We try our best to provide valuable resources to our members and have compiled the following list of resources pertaining to the new CMS Rule on Emergency Preparedness. Please use these resources at your own risk as we have not independently verified the accuracy of each one.
CMS- Guidance for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
CMS- Summary of Changes to Appendix Z
CMS- Updates to LTC Emergency Regulatory Blanket Waivers April 2021
CMS- Emergency Preparedness Rules Updates March 2021
CMS- Emergency Preparedness Rules Updates September 2020
CMS- Emergency Preparedness Rules Changes 2019
CMS- SOM Appendix Z, Feb 2019 Update
CMS Rule Table of Contents
CMS Rule on Emergency Preparedness
CMS Rule on Emergency Preparedness Interpretive Guidance
The Emergency Preparedness Basic Surveyor Training Course
ASPR TRACIE - CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule: Resources at Your Fingertips
CMS Rule Tabulated
CMS Surveyor Tool - EP Tags Checklist
ASHE Interpretation
AHA/ASHE Implications Slides
TJC Crosswalk with PROPOSED rule (2014)
LeadingAge Provider Summary - CMS Requirements of Participation for Nursing Homes
YNHHS‐CEPDR CMS Emergency Preparedness Final Rule Crosswalk
MLN National Provider Calls & Events
- Emergency Preparedness Requirements Call
- Long-Term Care Facilities: Reform of Requirements Call
- Understanding the Emergency Preparedness Final Rule & Training and Testing Requirements
CMS Survey & Certification Group (FAQs) Emergency Preparedness Regulation
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Round
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Round Two Revised 6-1-17
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Round Three Revised 6-1-17
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Round Four
- Frequently Asked Questions Round Four Definitions
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Round Five