CMS drops proposal to reduce public reporting of hospital infections, safety issues

(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS will publicly disclose hospital errors, injuries and infections it proposed removing from one of its public reporting programs, the agency said in a new rule published August 2. Continue reading article here…

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