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CMS SOM App. W, Tag C-1231
[§485.640(c) Standard: Leadership responsibilities]
(2) The infection prevention and control professional(s) is responsible for:
(i) The development and implementation of facility-wide infection surveillance,
prevention, and control policies and procedures that adhere to nationally recognized
guidelines.
Interpretive Guidelines §485.640(c)(2)(i)
Guidance is pending and will be updated in future release.
Survey Procedures §485.640(c)(2)(i)
Survey Procedures are pending and will be updated in future release.
History
Rev. 200, Issued: 02-21-20; Effective: 02-21-20, Implementation: 02-21-20
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
ad00dad296ca956fb2a61466927ce88438b739cfcbb4bc7a771f09784220a38b
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