Industry Notes: CDC Offers COVID-19 Vaccination Toolkit
Tip: Prepare staff for questions on the new vaccines.
If your phone is ringing off the hook with questions about COVID-19 vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides handy tools to address a plethora of issues.
Details: On Dec. 11, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for individuals 16 years of age and older. On Dec. 18, the Moderna Vaccine got the greenlight for patients 18 and older.
Now: The CDC online materials give tips on patient communications, storage and handling, reporting and tracking, and more...
To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement.
Keep pace with evolving Medicare regulations — and onboard your team — with timely analysis of critical updates interpreted in an easy-to-follow, easy-to-apply format. Your subscription to TCI's Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement Alert will equip you to navigate code and guideline changes, CCI edits, and revisions to modifiers, payer policies, the fee schedule, OIG target areas, and more.
Current newsletters added each month
Fully searchable archives - over 4200 articles
ALL years/issues back to 2003 organized by year and issue
Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
Code Information pages link back to related articles
Access to this feature is available in the following products: