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AHA comments on proposed rule for accrediting organizations
Commenting April 12 on a proposed rule to strengthen oversight of accrediting organizations, AHA told the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services it supports requiring accrediting organizations to use Medicare’s Conditions of Participation and Conditions for Coverage as their minimum accreditation standards, and to provide an explicit crosswalk of their standards with relevant Medicare regulations.
CMS Proposes Changes to Requirements for Accrediting Organizations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Feb. 8 issued a proposed rule intended to strengthen its oversight of accrediting organizations (AOs) such as The Joint Commission and Det Norske Veritas (DNV). The proposed policies have implications for hospitals and health systems that rely on the AO accreditation process to demonstrate their compliance with Medicare’s Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and Conditions for Coverage (CfCs).
AHA launches 2024 DEI Benchmark Survey
Hospital and health system leaders Jan. 31 received an email from the AHA and its Institute for Diversity and Health Equity requesting their participation in AHA's 2024 DEI Benchmark Survey, which will be available until March 29.
Joint Commission further streamlines standards
Effective Aug. 27, the Joint Commission will eliminate or consolidate over 200 more accreditation standards in its hospital and other accreditation programs as part of an initiative to retire standards that go beyond the Medicare conditions of participation and don’t add value.
Standards, Surveys, Accreditation
The AHA supports recent changes to the Medicare Conditions of Participation, as well as important updates related to Joint Commission accreditation.
CMS Lifts Suspension of Hospital Survey Activities
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today announced the immediate resumption of survey activities for all compl
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House bill to roll back NLRB 'joint employer' decision clears committee
The House Committee on Education and the Workforce yesterday voted 23-17 to approve legislatio
House passes bill to roll back NLRB 'joint employer' decision
The House of Representatives yesterday voted 242-181 to approve legislation (H.R.