Required Staff Influenza Reporting – May 15 Deadline (SNF)

Per the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Reporting Rules, CMS Certified Skilled Nursing Facilities are required to submit an annual report on staff influenza vaccination into the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Healthcare Personnel Safety (HPS) Component for the 2022-2023 flu season.

The required data will cover staff flu vaccinations provided between the dates of 10/1/2022 to 3/31/2023. The data must be submitted by 5/15/2023.

Additional resources are available on how to access and complete this annual flu summary on NHSN’s flu vaccination website including an FAQ document that walks through many aspects of this reporting, as well as training recordings and slide decks.