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Quality Improvement Organization Manual Chapter 10 - Confidentiality and Disclosure

Guidance for Medicare Quality Improvement Organizations describe the requirements to protect confidential information, the sharing of this information, and regulations regarding the disclosure of this information.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: June 30, 2006

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