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Details for Issuance of Revised Surveyor Guidance for Unnecessary Medications (F329) and entire Pharmacy section

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Title	Issuance of Revised Surveyor Guidance for Unnecessary Medications (F329) and entire Pharmacy section
Memo #	06-29 (revised)
Posting Date	09/15/2006
Fiscal Year	2006
Summary	Announces revised guidance for long-term care surveyors regarding Unnecessary Drugs, Pharmacy Services, Drug Regimen Review, and Labeling and Storage of Drugs and Biologicals will be effective December 18, 2006. ASPEN System changes in preparation for these revisions will be effective at the same time. This training packet is to be utilized in assuring that all surveyors who survey nursing homes are trained in the revised guidance by the implementation date. Advanced guidance has been removed and replaced with links that will take you to the official publication of the guidance.


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Survey and Cert Letter 06-29 (PDF, 107 KB)
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Appendix P - Task 5, SubTask 5E (PDF, 527 KB) Appendix PP - Sections 483.25(l) and 483.60 (PDF, 2.25 MB)
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