Strengthening CMS Oversight of Accrediting Organizations
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cms.govStrengthening CMS Oversight of Accrediting Organizationscms.govStrengthening CMS Oversight of Accrediting Organizations Accrediting Organizations (AOs) play an important role in determining whether healthcare providers and suppliers participating in Medicare or Medicaid programs meet health and safety requirements. Each year, CMS-approved AOs survey more than 9,000 healthcare providers for compliance with health and safety requirements. By achieving accreditation through a CMS-approved AO program, these facilities are "deemed" to meet all applicable federal participation requirements.
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