Patient Safety Initiative Pilot Phase – Revised Draft Surveyor Worksheets
Guidance for: This memorandum notifies state survey agency directors that CMS is testing three revised surveyor worksheets for assessing compliance with three hospital Conditions of Participation (CoPs): Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI), Infection Control, and Discharge Planning.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: May 18, 2012
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.