COVID-19 Updates

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Beneficiary Family Centered Care Program, specifically, are committed to keeping beneficiaries and their families informed in the wake of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

To help protect yourself and your loved ones against COVID-19, please visit the following resources:

• Coronavirus.gov is the source for the latest information about COVID-19 prevention, symptoms, and answers to common questions.
• USA.gov has the latest information about what the U.S. Government is doing in response to COVID-19.
• CDC.gov/coronavirus has the latest public health and safety information from CDC related to COVID-19.
• Medicare.gov has helpful guidance specifically related to Medicare Beneficiaries and their health, safety, and welfare in the face of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• Beneficiary and Family Centered Care- Quality Improvement Organizations (BFCC-QIOs) Response to COVID-19

In addition to receiving the COVID Vaccine when available, it is also important to receive protective vaccines such as Influenza and Pneumonia.  Please visit the following resources for additional information:

• BFCC- NCORC- Beneficiary and Family Centered Care National Coordinating Oversight and Review Center (BFCC NCORC)