Revisions to Chapter 2, “The Certification Process,” Appendix E-- “Providers of Outpatient Physical Therapy or Outpatient Speech Language Pathology (OPT/OSP) Services,” and Appendix K-- “Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
The purpose of this revision to Chapter 2, Appendix E, and Appendix K is to delete material, provide clarifying instructions and surveyor guidance for regulations, add deficiency tags, and regulation language to the Appendices. In addition, Sections 2292B and C were combined under Section 2292B in Chapter 2.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 10, 2006
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