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In an effort to prevent the spread of Coronavirus,CMS sent a message on Wednesday urging all providers to implement infection control policies and telling state surveyors and AOs to focus exclusively on issues related to infection control and other serious health and safety threats, starting with nursing homes and hospitals.

Now is the time torevisit infection control and prevention policies.
Facilities engineers should work with clinical staff to ensure everybody is up-to-date with the latest regulations and guidance and practicing the latest recommended infection control measures to keep employees and patients safe.

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