Revision to State Operations Manual (SOM), Hospital Appendix A - Interpretive Guidelines for 42 CFR 482.43, Discharge Planning
Guidance for revised Discharge Planning. The SOM Hospital Appendix A has been revised to update the guidance for the discharge planning Condition of Participation (CoP).
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: May 17, 2013
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