Citing the national shortage of nurses and other issues, 22 states have joined in two separate lawsuits demanding the Biden administration and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services halt their mandate of COVID-19 vaccination for healthcare workers.

States Sue to Halt COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate in Healthcare

22 states claim CMS mandate will lead to harmful staff resignations

January 1, 2022

Issue Date: January 1, 2022

Table of Contents

Financial Disclosure: Dr. Ball, nurse planner, reports she is on the speakers bureau for AORN and Ethicon USA. The relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated. None of the remaining planners or authors for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Subscription Publication Books & Study Guides Group & Site Licenses State CME/CE Requirements