On July 6, 2018, the Survey and Certification Group at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) revised its memorandum, “Requirement to Reduce Legionella Risk in Healthcare Facility Water Systems to Prevent Cases and Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease (LD)” (“S&C Memo”), that requires that facilities develop and follow policies and procedures that inhibit... READ MORE
CMS Updates Requirements to Reduce Legionella Risk in Health Care Facility Water Systems and Identifies Surveyor Expectations – Review of Policies and Procedures Required
Posted on July 12, 2018 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Published by: Hall Render