Tuesday, December 1, 2009

CMS Renews TJC's Hospital Deeming Authority

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has renewed The Joint Commission's deeming authority its hospital accreditation program through July 15, 2014.

Organizations with "deemed" status have standards that meet or exceed those of the Medicare and Medicaid program.

To read TJC's full announcement, click here:
http://www.jointcommission.org/NewsRoom/NewsReleases/nr_11_30_09.htm.

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