Eimee Casal is a Branch Manager in the Division of Nursing Homes within the Quality, Safety, and Oversight Group at CMS. Before working at CMS, she worked as a Clinical Nurse, MDS Coordinator, and D.O.N. in long-term care and hospital setting for over 16 years. Since joining CMS in 2019, Eimee has focused on policy and guidance related to abuse, infection control, admission, transfer, and discharge, nursing services, facility assessment, and COVID-19 issues, such as visitation, infection control practices, testing, and vaccination.