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Make Sure Your Staff Know What 'Abuse' Means In CoPs

Final Interpretive Guidelines may not jibe with your state laws. Some definition changes in the Interpretive Guidelines for the Home Health Conditions of Participation may trip up your compliance if you don’t know the ropes. In the final IGs issued Aug. 31, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services revamps and beefs up its “abuse” definitions under Tag G430: §484.50(c)(2) [...]
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