H.R. 7254 · 116th Congress
Infection Control Training and Support Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ron Kind
- Introduced
- 2020-06-18
- Latest action
- 2020-06-18 · Introduced in House
Summary
Infection Control Training and Support Act of 2020
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure that, during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), at least one of its contracts with Medicare quality improvement organizations requires that the organization assist skilled nursing facilities with COVID-19 infection control (e.g., training materials).