Editor's Note
The Joint Commission, on July 12, announced that it is making several changes to its critical access hospital (CAH) elements of performance (EPs) to better align with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation, effective August 27, 2023.
The changes are part of CMS’ review of The Joint Commission’s CAH deeming renewal application, and include:
Takeaways • Requirements for improvement and condition level deficiency findings…
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