COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) Unwinding Resources

State/Local

Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) 

• PA-HAN 701: COVID-19 Outbreak Identification and Reporting for Healthcare Settings (issued 6/6/2023)
• PA-HAN 700: Updated Reporting Requirements for COVID-19 Following the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (issued 6/6/2023)
• PA-HAN 694: UPDATE: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings (issued 5/11/2023)
• PA-HAN 693: Updated Recommendations Regarding the Monovalent and Bivalent mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines (issued 4/28/2023)
• COVID-19 HAN Summary (updated 5/5/2023)

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS)

• Medicaid Continuous Coverage Unwinding Data Tracker

Local Guidance: Philadelphia Department of Public Health

• Vaccination Mandate for Philadelphia Healthcare Workers (issued 5/9/2023)

• Home Healthcare and Home-Based Support Services Guidance (issued 6/8/2023)

Federal

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic (updated 5/8/2023)
• Core Infection Prevention and Control Practices for Safe Healthcare Delivery in All Settings (issued 11/29/2022)

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

• QSO23-02-ALL: EXPIRED: Revised Guidance for Staff Vaccination Requirements (issued 7/25/23)
• CMS Final Rule - Lifting COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Requirements (issued 6/5/2023; effective 8/4/2023)
• QSO-23-13: Guidance for the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (issued 5/1/2023)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

• OCR Extension of Enforcement Discretion for HIPAA Compliance for Telehealth (published 4/13/2023)