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Comply With Correction Time Frames To Avoid Harsher Punishment

Published on Fri Mar 01, 2013

Watch out for administrative hand holding by CMS disguised as “alternative sanctions.” If you are finding the host of new alternative sanctions scary, you had better clean up condition level deficiencies. Without clear-cut dollar amounts spelled out, you are in hot water. Worse, there is no guarantee of “temporary management” causing a return to compliance. Although we first learned about [...]
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