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CMS SOM App. J, Tag W288
§483.450(b)(3) or as a substitute for an active treatment program
Guidance §483.450(b)(3)
Substitutions for active treatment programming occur when the staff utilizes interventions and
restrictive techniques on their own, either because there is not a formal behavioral program to
address the client’s behaviors or because the staff do not follow the plan as written.
History
Rev. 135, Issued: 02-27-15, Effective: 04-27-15, Implementation: 04-27-15
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
3f49b2d821859f61d3a40964deb58bc12008bb00ae8d87566238593a514bf79d
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