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Wiki Hospital Signatures / Rubber Stamp Signatures

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Christine Patterson

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Could anyone tell me if the Medicare regulation stating that rubber stamping doctors signatures is not acceptable has been reversed? Thank you in advance.
 
Christine Patterson said:
Could anyone tell me if the Medicare regulation stating that rubber stamping doctors signatures is not acceptable has been reversed? Thank you in advance.
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This reg hasn't been reversed....

"The purpose of this notice is to provide guidance to providers/suppliers and Medicare contractors on the use of stamped signatures. Note that stamped signatures are not acceptable on any medical record."

https://www.cms.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/SE0829.pdf
 
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