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CMS Wants Accrediting Bodies To Make Survey Results Public

Published on Fri Apr 28, 2017

Getting your Medicare certification through an accrediting organization (AO) may no longer safeguard your survey results information. The problem: AOs “currently do not make their survey reports and accompanying [Plans of Correction] publicly available,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services notes in the proposed rule for Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for 2018. But CMS makes such information for [...]
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