Blog: Point the finger (doesn’t matter which)
Hospital Safety Insider, April 13, 2017
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Or extend your hand?
First up, as a general rule of thumb ... when CMS identifies an implementation date that is in the future, I think that we can safely work towards being in full compliance with whatever the Cs are implementing—on that implementation date. Apparently there’s been enough confusion (not really sure who may or may not have been confused, but sometimes it’s like that) for CMS to issue something of a clarification as to what is expected to be in place by November 15, 2017. (Continue reading here...)
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