CMS Reapproves HFAP’s Deeming Authority

CMS has reapproved the Health Facilities Accreditation Program’s ability to deem surgery centers accredited by HFAP as having also met Medicare’s Conditions for Coverage, according to an ASCA report.

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Rachel Fields

The reapproval will last through Oct. 23, 2017, according to the report.

Read CMS’ final notice here.

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