Community Mental Health Centers
Guidance for Conditions for Coverage (CfCs) and Conditions of Participations (CoPs) for Community Mental Health Centers.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: November 13, 2013
Publication date:
October 29, 2013
Effective date:
October 29, 2014
CFR section numbers:
42 CFR 485.900 - 485.918 et al. (final rule)
CFR section descriptions: 42 CFR Part 485 - Conditions of Participation for Community Mental Health Centers
Brief description of document(s)
The final rule, CMS-3202-F, is a formal set of community mental health center (CMHC) Conditions of Participation, which are the health and safety regulations Medicare providers must meet to participate in the Medicare program.
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