‘Who watches the watchmen?’ CMS tightens oversight of accrediting bodies — 8 things to know

(By: Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS published a final rule June 12 to increase oversight of the nine accrediting organizations that survey more than 9,000 healthcare organizations annually for compliance with federal health and safety requirements. Continue reading here…

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