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Title
Clarification and Standardization of CLIA Complaint Closeouts to Complainants
Memo #
07-32
Posting Date
08/24/2007
Fiscal Year
2007
Summary
This memorandum provides guidance on standardized information that should be contained in follow-up letters to complainants when the State survey agency (SA) or regional office (RO) laboratory complaint investigation is completed. Upon completion of a complaint investigation, the RO/SA should communicate with the complainant regarding the outcome of the investigation. A model letter is included that provides the complainant this feedback.