Virtual
WEBINAR: CMS Governing Board and Contract Management
Clinical Education
Clinical Operations
Compliance
Data & Analytics
Leadership
Quality & Safety
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued many citations related to the governing board, specifically contract management. The governing board of a hospital oversees contracted services and ensures compliance with standards set forth by accrediting bodies. This presentation will cover all contract requirements for hospitals under the CMS Conditions of Participation.
Chief Medical Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, Compliance Officer, Emergency Department Personnel, Joint Commission Coordinator, Medical Records, Quality Improvement personnel, Risk Manager, Legal Counsel.
After this session, participants should be able to:
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Describe the CMS standards for governing board and contract management.
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Explain that the governing board is responsible for the operation of and provision of care by the hospital.
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Explain that C-Suite management is responsible to the Governing Board for the implementation of policies and procedures within the hospital.
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Recall that CMS requires the Board to ensure all services, including contracted services, are reviewed as part of the QAPI process.
