| Subject: | CMS Issues Guidance to Surveyors Regarding the H1N1 Virus |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Thu, 7 May 2009 - 04:00 pm |
| The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have issued guidance for their surveyors that addresses what the surveyors should be looking for from hospitals in response to the H1N1 Influenza virus. While this guidance is directed to CMS surveyors, it is an excellent way for hospitals to ensure they are responding to the H1N1 Influenza virus in a manner that conforms to CMS requirements. According to CMS, to help prevent the transmission of all respiratory infections in... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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