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HHS Guidance Portal

The Guidance Portal is a public website that shows current guidance documents from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Divisions.

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HHS Guidance Documents
Title OpDiv/StaffDiv Guidance Status Issue Date
Temporary Moratorium on Home Health Agency (HHA) Enrollment- Metropolitan Areas of Miami and Chicago  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Enforcement Actions - Installation of Automatic Sprinkler Systems in Nursing Homes - August 13, 2013 Deadline  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Discharge Assessments that Have Not Been Completed and/or Submitted  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Escrow and Independent Informal Dispute Resolution (Independent IDR) Process for Nursing Homes – Applicable to All Civil Money Penalties (CMPs)  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
2000 Edition National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101® Life Safety Code (LSC) Waivers  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Release of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment’s (CLIA) Brochure #11, CLIA Individualized Quality Control Plan Introduction  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Acquisitions of Providers/Suppliers with Rejection of Automatic Assignment of the Medicare Provider Agreement: Implications for Timing of Surveys and  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in Nursing Homes  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Contingency Plans – State Survey & Certification Activities in the Event of Federal Government Shutdown  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
Citations at F Tag 454 – 42 CFR §483.70 Physical Environment, §483.70(a) Life Safety from Fire  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final
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