| Subject: | A Review of Regulations Related to the History and Physical in the Inpatient Hospital Setting |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Fri, 9 May 2008 - 12:00 pm |
| The StayAlert Administrator has been asked to review regulations that govern the History & Physical (H&P) within the hospital inpatient setting. Both The Joint Commission (TJC) and The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have specific regulations that address the H&P for inpatients. CMS Conditions of Participation (CoP):CoP Section 482.22(c)(5)(i) requires that a medical H&P be completed before or 24 hours after admission or registration, but prior to... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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