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).