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Ex. SEC-01-GM-042 Organizer notice Primary source read

Organizer notice

Accreditation and certification surveys (on-site surveyor teams)

CMS (State survey agencies and accrediting organizations); The Joint Commission · Every hospital, ALL (Organizer)

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Jurisdiction
Every hospital, ALL
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-03-04 Mar. 4, 2020
In force
Mar. 4, 2020 (the notice's date)
Functions reached
  • IC
  • OF
  • IP
Collection
Hospitals and Health Systems SEC-01

Operative words

CMS QSO-20-12: survey prioritization 'to focus on the most serious health and safety threats' (text read).

The organizer's notice

Accreditation and certification surveys (on-site surveyor teams)

Notes

2020: CMS QSO-20-12-All (Mar. 4, 2020, revised Mar. 23, 2020) suspended non-emergency survey inspections and prioritized infection-control and immediate-jeopardy surveys; The Joint Commission suspended all regular surveys from March 16, 2020 (its notice is in the retrieval queue). 2021: Surveys resumed with COVID-19 protocols (2020 Q3 onward). Usual dates: Continuous. Venue orders 2020: SEC-01-GM-043, SEC-01-006. Venue orders 2021: SEC-01-001.