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Update to the Model Admission Questions for Providers to Ask Medicare Beneficiaries

This change request modifies and streamlines the model admission questions for providers to ask Medicare beneficiaries or authorized representatives upon admission or start of care. No other updates have been made to the hospital admissions or billing process.

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

Issue Date: September 04, 2020

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