Medicare & Medicaid Future Updates to the Internet-Only Manuals (IOM)
Guidance for: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have received inquiries from nursing homes and State survey agencies asking if Federal law permits nursing homes to have produce gardens and use the foods harvested on the menu for any portion of the resident population.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 01, 2020
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