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May 03, 2012

CMS no-payment policy spurs action: study

The CMS' nonpayment policy for certain types of healthcare-associated infections has led hospitals to ramp up their surveillance and prevention efforts, according to results of a survey of infection preventionists, published in the May issue of the American Journal of Infection Control.

Read more from Modern Healthcare here.

Posted at 03:15 PM in Business/Finance, Health Care Reform, Medicare, Patient Safety |

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