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CMS STANDARDS

CMS Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Accreditation Standards - Released October, 2008

CMS Hospital Survey Guidelines as they pertain to Patient Grievance - Updated 10/17/08

CMS Interpretive Guidelines for End Stage Renal Disease Program - Released October 3, 2008
See page 292 - V765 for Patient Grievance Process

CMS Interpretive Guidelines for Hospital Conditions of Participation Update -
Released Oct 17, 2008

CMS Conditions for Coverage (CfC) and Conditions of Participation (CoP)

Important Letter From Medicare Regarding Patient Rights - Required Hospital Distribution after July 2, 2007

PATIENT AND CONSUMER RIGHTS

Advocate Alliance
Lisa Venn, JD, MA, Patient Grievance Regulatory Compliance Speaker & Author

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