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SC16-07.FY 15 RTC_ Review of Medicare’s Oversight of AOs and CLIA Validation Program_ Final

Guidance for: In accordance with 42 CFR 485.623(b)(1), CAHs are required to maintain all essential mechanical, electrical and patient-care equipment in safe operating condition.

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

Issue Date: January 29, 2016

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