- Title
- F tag 155-- Advance Directives- Advance Copy
- Memo #
- 12-47- NH
- Posting Date
- 2012-09-27
- Fiscal Year
- 2012
- Summary
- Revisions: Revisions have been made to Surveyor Guidance at F tag 155 in Appendix PP of the SOM, to include resident’s rights to: o Establish Advance Directives; and o Accept or decline treatments. • Advance Copy Interpretive Guidelines: Advance copy of surveyor guidance revision is included in this memorandum. • Power Points: Power Point Training material with speaker notes for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Regional Offices (ROs) and State Survey Agencies (SAs) to be used to train surveyors on this revision to F tag 155 in the SOM are provided.
