| Subject: | CMS Outlines Procedures for Citation for Medicare-Certified Transplant Programs with Outcome Deficiencies |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Tue, 20 Apr 2010 - 12:00 pm |
| The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a memorandum that outlines procedures for citation for Medicare-Certified transplant programs with outcome deficiencies. According to CMS, transplant programs participating in Medicare must meet Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs), which establish a minimum set of requirements that must be met by transplant programs on a continuous basis. For certain types of transplant programs, one of these minimum requirements... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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