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CMS Manual System Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Pub. 100-07 State Operations Provider Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Transmittal 157 Date: June 10, 2016 SUBJECT: Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) - Appendix PP Guidance to Surveyors for Long Term Care Facilities I. SUMMARY OF CHANGES: This instruction revises interpretive guidance for the sections listed below to provide additional information to surveyors about consideration of psychosocial harm when assessing compliance with specific regulations. NEW/REVISED MATERIAL - EFFECTIVE DATE: June 10, 2016 IMPLEMENTATION DATE: June 10, 2016 Disclaimer for Manual changes only: The revision date and transmittal number apply to the red italicized material only.
Jun 10, 2016 · “Freedom of movement ... restraints, arm restraints, hand mitts, soft ties or vests, lap cushions, and lap trays the resident ... • Placing a chair or bed so close to a wall that the wall prevents the resident from rising out of the chair or voluntarily getting out of bed.
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