| Subject: | CMS Publishes Revisions To Hospital Interpretive Guidelines Concerning Preprinted Order Sets |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Fri, 26 Jun 2009 - 12:00 pm |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a revised Appendix A for Interpretive Guidelines for Hospitals due to inadvertently omitted language related to 42 CFR 482.24(c)(1), concerning medical record entries, specifically preprinted order sets. Within the corrected Appendix A, CMS clarifies that:When a practitioner is using a preprinted order set, the ordering practitioner may be in compliance with the requirement at §482.24(c)(1) to date, time, and... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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