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CMS SOM App. W, Tag C-1410
(3) The discharge planning evaluation must be included in the patient’s medical record
for use in establishing an appropriate discharge plan and the results of the evaluation
must be discussed with the patient (or the patient’s representative).
Interpretive Guidelines §485.642(a)(3)
Guidance is pending and will be updated in future release.
Survey Procedures §485.642(a)(3)
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
39fd1ef002704d1df51228c0ba8d59d1a2981e08f3815584c31224325aeccfe4
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