The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released updated interpretive guidelines and updates to Appendix B of the State Operations Manual (SOM) because several final rules have amended the Home Health Agency (HHA) Conditions of Participation (CoPs). With this new publication, CMS is also combining the HHA survey protocol and interpretive guidelines into one document, updating Level 1 tags, and making clarifications and technical corrections to other guidance areas based on …

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