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Avoid New Alternative Sanctions With This Tip From CMS

Weigh the pros and cons before opting for third party accreditation. Wouldn’t it be nice to be out of the reach of new alternative sanctions like civil money penalties and payment suspensions, which take effect next summer? You do have options for avoiding these consequences, but you’ll want to consider them carefully, according to a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid [...]
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