Division of Quality Assurance: Notifications & Updates
Attn: All Wisconsin Hospices
Please visit the following link to view DQA Memo 20-003 / Wisconsin Hospices CMS 1135 Waiver Provisions and Governor Evers Emergency Order # 21: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/dqa/memos/20-003.pdf
The purpose of this memorandum is to provide clarification and guidance to Wisconsin hospices regarding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issuance of blanket waivers of Medicare regulations under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act and the suspension of Administrative Rule in Emergency Order #21.
Questions
For questions regarding the information in this memo, please contact Ann Hansen at 608-264-9887 or Ann.Hansen@wi.gov.
Please see the DQA Memo webpage at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/dqa/memos/index.htm for more information.