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January 1, 2007

CMS plans changes in guidelines for consent, alcohol-based preps

By: OR Manager
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to make changes in its interpretive guidelines on 2 issues of particular concern to OR managers—listing names of individuals on the consent form who will be assisting the surgeon and use of alcohol-based prep solutions.

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