Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Get Serious About Emergency Preparedness Readiness

Interpretive guidelines are out. If you’ve been waiting (against CMS’s advice) to move forward with your compliance plans for the emergency preparedness rule issued last September, your wait is over. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued an advanced copy of the interpretive guidelines and survey procedures. Remember: Requirements from the emergency preparedness final rule, which takes effect [...]
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