| Subject: | CMS Revises Interpretive Guidance for Laboratories and Laboratory Services to Facilitate Electronic Exchange of Information |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Tue, 9 Mar 2010 - 10:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a memorandum to its surveyors regarding the issuance of revised survey procedures and interpretive guidelines for Laboratories and Laboratory Services in Appendix C of the State Operations Manual to facilitate the electronic exchange of laboratory information. According to the memorandum, in consideration of the commitment of the Department of Health and Human Services and CMS to create an environment in which most Americans will... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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