Zdrowie i gospodarka · 08/09/1994

Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Conditions of Coverage for Organ Procurement Organizations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued an interim final rule updating the conditions of coverage for organ procurement organizations (OPOs), which must now establish criteria for allocating organs, perform tests on prospective donors to prevent organ acquisition by infected individuals, and clarify the distinction between certification and designation.