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February 2022: Massachusetts Official State Agency Resources Related to COVID-19

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February 28, 2022

2/28/2022: Just tested positive for COVID-19? Have mild to moderate symptoms? : There are new treatments that may be right for you 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/28/2022: Memorandum: Update on DESE Mask Requirement 

Massachusetts. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

2/28/2022: Buy the Way (2022, #14) 

Massachusetts. Operational Services Division.

2/28/2022: The Advisor for Our Retired Members (2022-02) 

Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System.

2/28/2022: Updated Guidelines from the Office of the Ombudsman 

Massachusetts. Department of Correction. Office of the Ombudsman.

2/28/2022: Massachusetts Department of Correction SARS-Cov-2 Public Health Compliance and Mitigation Standards 

Massachusetts. Department of Correction. Office of the Ombudsman.

2/28/2022: MA Department of Correction Staff and Inmate COVID-19 Quarantine, Isolation, and Testing Guidelines 

Massachusetts. Department of Correction. Office of the Ombudsman.

February 26, 2022

2/26/2022: COVID-19 Mitigation Protocols and Guidelines for Child Care 

Massachusetts. Department of Early Education and Care.

February 25, 2022

2/25/2022: COVID-19 Vaccine : Frequently Asked Questions 

Massachusetts COVID-19 Vaccination Program.

February 24, 2022

2/24/2022: Compliance Deadline for COVID-19 Vaccinations for Certain Staff Providing Home Care Services in Massachusetts Extended to March 21, 2022 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality.

February 23, 2022

2/23/2022: Baker-Polito Administration Launches New $75 Million Small Business Relief Program 

Massachusetts. Office of the Governor.

2/23/2022: Temporary Modification of Certain Utilization Management Functions in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic [MassHealth Acute Inpatient Hospital Bulletin 188] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/23/2022: Extended Relaxation of Prior Authorization and Credentialing Procedures in Response to Health Facility Staffing and Capacity Constraints 

Massachusetts. Division of Insurance.

2/23/2022: Memorandum re: Update to Guidance Regarding Non-Essential, Non-Urgent Scheduled Procedures 

Massachusetts. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality.

2/23/2022: Updated Guidance Regarding Implementation of Alternate Acute Inpatient Care Space 

Massachusetts. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality.

2/23/2022: Memorandum re: Updated Patient Visitation in Hospitals Considerations during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency 

Massachusetts. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality.

2/23/2022: Department of Public Health reminds residents of availability of COVID-19 treatments for positive higher-risk individuals 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

February 22, 2022

2/22/2022: Coverage and Reimbursement Policy for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treatment Counseling and Vaccines [MassHealth All Provider Bulletin 338] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/22/2022: Clinical Guidance on Therapeutics for COVID-19 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/22/2022: Quarterly Report, Massachusetts Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Spending Narrative for Implementation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Section 9817 (2022-02) 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

February 18, 2022

2/18/2022: Baker-Polito Administration Files Fiscal Year 2022 Supplemental Budget 

Massachusetts. Office of the Governor.

2/18/2022: COVID-19 Mitigation Protocols and Guidelines for Child Care 

Massachusetts. Department of Early Education and Care.

2/18/2022: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts' "Testing for Child Care" Protocols for EEC-Affiliated Child Care Programs 

Massachusetts. Department of Early Education and Care.

2/18/2022: Frequently Asked Questions Compilation Document 

Massachusetts. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/18/2022: Skilled Nursing Facility Short-Term Rehab Temporary Program 

Massachusetts. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality.

February 17, 2022

2/17/2022: Massachusetts Monthly Unemployment Claimant Data for the month ending February 5, 2022 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development.

2/17/2022: Self-Test at Home: How to use the iHealth COVID-19 self-test 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

February 16, 2022

Order of the Commissioner of Public Health: COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Order No. 2022-11 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/16/2022: COVID-19 Booster Frequently Asked Questions 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/16/2022: Massachusetts Department of Correction Independent COVID-19 Update & Mitigation Compliance Report (2022-02-16; Report No. 12) 

Massachusetts. Department of Correction. Office of the Ombudsman.

February 15, 2022

2/15/2022: Advisory regarding face coverings 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/15/2022: Outdoor dining consumer fact sheet 

Massachusetts. Division of Occupational Licensure.

2/15/2022: Massachusetts Trial Court filings, actions, and dispositions of summary process cases: Chapter 257 of the Acts of 2020 An act providing for eviction protections during the Covid-19 pandemic emergency: a report (2022-01) 

Massachusetts. Trial Court.

2/15/2022: Massachusetts Department of Public Health releases updated face covering advisory 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/15/2022: Public Housing Notice 2022-04 (RE: Guidance on Income Exclusions from Rent Determinations in State-Aided Public Housing - COVID-19 Essential Employee Premium Pay Program & Transitional Support Services Stipends) 

Massachusetts. Department of Housing & Community Development.

February 14, 2020

2/14/2022: Requirements for Continuous Skilled Nursing Rate Amendments Effective for Dates of Service on or after January 1, 2022 [MassHealth Continuous Skilled Nursing Agency Bulletin 3] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/14/2022: Requirements for Continuous Skilled Nursing Rate Amendments Effective for Dates of Service on or after January 1, 2022 [MassHealth Home Health Agency Bulletin 73] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

February 11, 2022

2/11/2022: Moderna/Pfizer booster at 5 months [graphics] 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

February 10, 2022

2/10/2022: Joint Memorandum Re: Updated Guidance for Outdoor Dining 

Massachusetts. Office of the State Fire Marshal; Massachusetts. Division of Occupational Licensure.

2/10/2022: Jury Trials To Resume February 14, 2022 

Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court. Public Information Office.

February 9, 2022

2/9/2022: Memorandum: Update on DESE Mask Requirement 

Massachusetts. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

2/9/2022: Learn more about our COVID-19 Community Impact Survey 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/9/2022: K-12 COVID Response Update 

Massachusetts. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; Shah Family Foundation; Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

2/9/2022: Frequently asked questions for districts and schools regarding special education: school year 2021-2022 

Massachusetts. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

2/9/2022: Statewide School Mask Requirement Will Be Lifted February 28 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Education.

February 8, 2022

2/8/2022: Baker-Polito Administration Announces Plan to Begin Distributing Payments to Low-Income Workers 

Massachusetts. Office of the Governor.

2/8/2022: First Do No Harm (2022-Winter) 

Massachusetts. Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine. Quality and Patient Safety Division.

2/8/2022: COVID-19 Community Impact Survey (CCIS): Preliminary Analysis Results as of February 8, 2022 [Full Report] 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/8/2022: COVID-19 Community Impact Survey (CCIS): Preliminary Analysis Results as of February 8, 2022 [Youth Safety & Healthcare Access] 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/8/2022: Letter to families about reimbursement for COVID-19-related funeral expenses 

Massachusetts. Registry of Vital Records and Statistics.

2/8/2022: Soldiers' Home in Holyoke Board of Trustees Meeting (2022-02-08) 

Soldiers' Home (Holyoke, Mass.)

February 7, 2022

2/7/2022: Vaccine Requirement for Home Care Workers [MassHealth Continuous Skilled Nursing Agency Bulletin 2] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

February 4, 2022

2/4/2022: Order of the Commissioner of Public Health: COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Order No. 2022-10 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/4/2022: Memorandum: Update to Guidance Regarding Non-Essential, Non-Urgent Scheduled Procedures 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality.

February 3, 2022

2/3/2022: Vaccine Requirement for Home Care Workers under a State Contract [MassHealth Independent Nurse Bulletin 7]  

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/3/2022: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Hospice Programs [MassHealth Hospice Bulletin 23] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/3/2022: Vaccine Requirement for Home Care Workers [MassHealth Home Health Agency Bulletin 72] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/3/2022: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Home Care Agency Workers [MassHealth HCBS Waiver Provider Bulletin 17] 

Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Office of Medicaid.

2/3/2022: Policy on telemedicine in the Commonwealth 

Massachusetts. Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine.

2/3/2022: Interim policy on emergency temporary licenses 

Massachusetts. Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine.

2/3/2022: Interim policy on emergency temporary licenses for full license applicants 

Massachusetts. Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine.

2/3/2022: Interim policy on emergency temporary licenses to work at vaccination sites for recently retired physicians and lapsed licenses 

Massachusetts. Board of Registration and Discipline in Medicine.

2/3/2022: Report of the Merged Market Advisory Council: Pursuant to Executive Order Number 589 

Massachusetts. Merged Market Advisory Council.

February 2, 2022

2/2/2022: COVID-19 Vaccine: Frequently Asked Questions 

Massachusetts COVID-19 Vaccination Program.

2/2/2022: K-12 COVID Response Update 

Massachusetts. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; Massachusetts. Executive Office of Health and Human Services; Shah Family Foundation.

2/2/2022: Massachusetts Department of Correction Independent COVID-19 Update & Mitigation Compliance Report (2022-02-02; Report No. 11) 

Massachusetts. Department of Correction. Office of the Ombudsman.

February 1, 2022

2/1/2022: Which COVID-19 test do I need? 

Massachusetts. Department of Public Health.

2/1/2022: No-cost COVID-19 testing sites for child care 

Massachusetts. Department of Early Education and Care; Visit Healthcare; Massachusetts Early Childhood Funder Collaborative; BayCoast Bank.

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