The Survey Guide for Ascs - A Guide to the Cms Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers - Softcover

Goehle, John

9781304285195: The Survey Guide for Ascs - A Guide to the Cms Conditions for Coverage & Interpretive Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1304285197 ISBN 13: 9781304285195

Publisher: lulu.com, 2013

The Second Edition of the Industry's most widely respected tool for preparing for Medicare Surveys includes all of the 2013 revisions. Medicare & Accreditation Surveys are becoming tougher. Understanding the Conditions for Coverage for an Asc as well as how they are interpreted by Cms is critical for Asc leaders. This resource takes the Conditions for Coverage, the Interpretive Guidelines & the Clarifications and presents the information in an easy to read format with extensive cross-referencing and annotations. Also included in the book are copies of the forms used by surveyors, including the 2013 revised Infection Control Survey Form. The appendices also include the Interpretive Guidance for surveyors when determining "Immediate Jeopardy" and a copy of Appendix I - the Interpretive Guidance for the Life Safety Code. This book is an essential resource for every Ambulatory Surgery Center Administrator and Nurse Manager.

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