Changes to the Conditions of Participation for Hospitals ...

Patient assessment/History and Physical . Elements of Performance 1. ... There will need to be an update to the H&P for inpatient surgical patients prior to surgery after the patient is admitted, if the surgeon is using an H&P that is up to 30 days old. ... While both TJC and CMS are unclear about the application of this for outpatients – it ... ................
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