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Enforcement of Amended Requirements for Certain Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Disclosures to Patients

Guidance for The collection of this information is authorized by Section 1862(b) of the Social Security Act (codified at 42 U.S.C 1395y(b)) (see also 42, C.F.R. 411.24).

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

Issue Date: February 13, 2009

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.