Compliance:
Know This Rubber Stamp Signature Change
Published on Fri Jun 07, 2013
Most home care providers know that a physician must either submit a handwritten or electronic signature for services that they order or provide, and that stamped signatures aren’t acceptable. However, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services made a new exception to that policy with MLN Matters article MM8219. "CMS will permit the use of a rubber stamp for signature [...]