Revised Hospital Anesthesia Services Interpretive Guidelines—State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendix A Memorandum Summary Revisions to Recently Updated Interpretive Guidelines for Anesthesia Services: The
Guidance for: This memorandum to state survey agency directors provides revised interpretive guidelines for hospital anesthesia services Condition of Participation (CoP) at 42 CFR 482.52, which are also contained in the State Operations Manual, Appendix A.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 14, 2011
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