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Title
Approval of the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality’s (CIHQ) Hospital Accreditation Program
Memo #
13-52-AO
Posting Date
2013-08-09
Fiscal Year
2013
Title
Announcement: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announces its decision to recognize and approve CIHQ’s Medicare hospital accreditation program for hospitals seeking to participate in the Medicare program via deemed status. Note that CIHQ’s approved program does not apply to psychiatric hospitals or critical access hospitals (CAHs), which are different provider types for which there are separate accreditation programs.