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REVISED - Home Health Agency (HHA) Sta revisions: Appendix B, HHA Enforcement Gu Certification Process te Operations Manual (SOM)

Guidance for: The enactment of Rosa’s Law on October 5, 2010 changed all references to “mental retardation” in Federal law to “intellectual disability” and changed all references to a “mentally retarded individual” to “an individual with an intellectual disability.”

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

Issue Date: March 14, 2014

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.