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Accreditation Rule Aims To Cut Down On Conflicts Of Interest

Surveyor education is one focus. If you want to see Medicare tighten up requirements for accrediting organizations and their clients, a new rule will be right up your alley. “Each year, Accrediting Organizations (AOs) with a CMS-approved program survey over 9,000 accredited health care providers and suppliers participating in the Medicare/ Medicaid program,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [...]
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