| Subject: | CMS Issues Revised Interpretive Guidance for Infection Control |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Fri, 25 Jan 2008 - 06:00 am |
| As the StayAlert Administrator reported in a notice dated December 12, 2007, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have issued revised Interpretive Guidelines for 42 CFR 482.42, Hospital Condition of Participation: Infection Control.According to CMS, there has been no change in the hospital Condition of Participations (CoPs) regulations for Infection Control at 42 CFR 482.42. However, changing infectious disease threats, as well as new mechanisms to confront these threats, have... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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