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Industry Note:

Survey Changes Take Aim At Subjectivity

Published on Fri Jan 10, 2020

Get ready for new survey procedures this year. Guidance the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued for 2020 “includes a revised method of evaluation and revised criteria associated with the Documentation of Deficiencies for … Home Health Agencies (HHAs), Hospice,” and other providers’ “scoring measure for standard and complaint surveys to reduce subjectivity and burden,” CMS says in [...]
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