Zdrowie i gospodarka · 19/11/2010

Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Changes to the Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation To Ensure Visitation Rights for All Patients

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is revising the Medicare conditions of participation for hospitals and critical access hospitals to ensure that all patients, including those with COVID-19, have the right to visitation. The rule requires hospitals and critical access hospitals to have written policies and procedures regarding visitation rights, including any restrictions due to COVID-19.