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Therapeutic Management of Nonhospitalized Adults With COVID-19

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Therapeutic Management of Nonhospitalized Adults With COVID-19 Nonhospitalized Adults: Therapeutic Management | COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines (nih.gov) Ritonavir-Boosted Nirmatrelvir (Paxlovid) Recommendation The Panel recommends using nirmatrelvir 300 mg with ritonavir 100…

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Interim Guidance for Managing Healthcare Personnel with SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 | CDC

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++Nursing Home and Intermediate Care Facility Self-Assessment for COVID-19 Disease Mitigation

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++Nursing Home and Intermediate Care Facility Self-Assessment for COVID-19 Disease Mitigation

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Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Updated Sept. 23, 2022

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https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Updated Sept. 23, 2022

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CMS guidance regarding Employee vaccination dating 10-26-22.

October 27, 2022 dashephe

This link outlines what I think is the newest CMS guidance regarding Employee vaccination dating 10-26-22. 1. 100% of employees should be vaccinated. 2. If 100% of employees are not…

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CMS State Op Manual LTC

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State Operations Manual Appendix PP – Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities (Rev. 208, 10-21-22) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z2H0XdZUkCZxL_LfneLkdZxDAB2a-xkO/view?usp=sharing

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