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Revisions to Appendix P – “Survey Protocol for Long Term Care Facilities – Part I”

Guidance for addition of “Psychosocial Outcome Guidance” to Part IV Deficiency Categorization, addition of “Determining Citations of Past Noncompliance at the Time of the Current Survey” to Task 5 Information Gathering and Task 6 Information Analysis for Deficiency Determination, and Revision of Task 5F Quality Assessment and Assurance Review.

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

Issue Date: June 09, 2006

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