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Revised State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendix W, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) Memorandum Summary The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) CAH Conditions of Participation (CoPs)

Guidance for CAH Conditions of Participation (CoPs) Changed in Two Final Rules: CMS-3267-F was published on May 12, 2014 and portions related to CAHs became effective July 11, 2014.

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

Issue Date: January 16, 2015

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