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This article explores the most frequently cited deficiencies related to life safety regulations under 42 CFR 489.22(d)(2) concerning provider agreements. It highlights how facilities may violate their agreements by improperly charging individuals for not remaining as inpatients or failing to provide advance notice of departure. The role of registered nurse surveyors in identifying these deficiencies is also discussed. For further information on employment opportunities in public health, visit the Tennessee Department of Health's job search page.
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15 Most Frequently Cited Deficiencies Comparative Standard Complaint Life Safety
Regulation for Admission Agreements 42 CFR 489.22(d)(2) The facility is in violation of its provider agreement – if they charge an individual for failure to remain an inpatient for any agreed-upon length of time or for failure to give advance notice of departure from the provider’s facility.
Registered Nurse Surveyors • http://state.tn.us/dohr/JobSearch/Employment.html • Click on Current Openings • Go to page 3 • Click on Public Health Nurse Consultant 1 • debbie.thrasher@tn.gov • vincent.davis@tn.gov