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CMS Guidance on Use of Video Cameras in ICFs/MR

[08/16/11]

Posted on August 16, 2011 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice

Written by: Selby, Todd J.

On July 29, 2011, CMS issued the following guidance for the use of video cameras in ICFs/MR: To ensure that clients’ rights are protected, the use of video cameras in the ICF/MR must be reviewed, approved and monitored by the Specially Constituted Committee (SCC) of the facility as constituted per 42 CFR 483.440(f)(3)(i-iii).  If... READ MORE

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