Expert Q&A offers IC guidance for ASCs
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, June 2, 2010
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An April 21 HCPro webcast, “Infection Prevention Survey Strategies for ASCs: Comply with CMS' Conditions for Coverage,” garnered a number of questions from participants looking for nuanced answers to CMS regulations.
A downloadable PDF of the Q&A, including additional answers to questions that couldn’t be answered in the allotted time, can be found on the Tools page of OSHA Healthcare Advisor.
Click here for list of sample questions and answers.
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