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FACT SHEET CMS Finalizes Hospital Rules on Restraint and Seclusion Produced by Jane Hudson, Senior Staff Attorney National Disability Rights Network January 2007 On December 8, 2006, the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) issued its Final Rule on Hospital Conditions (Patients Rights). 42 ; 71 FR 71378. The Final Rule includes provisions on the use of restraint and seclusion and applies to all Medicare-and Medicaid-participating hospitals, including short-term, psychiatric, rehabilitation, long-term, children's, and alcohol-drug hospitals. This fact SHEET provides background on the Final Rule and a summary of its main provisions. A. Background Below is a brief timeline concerning the federal statutes and regulations regarding restraint and seclusion, starting with the Hospital conditions of participation in 1999:1 1999 Interim Final Rule on Hospital Conditions of Participation.
(A) Any manual method, physical or mechanical device, material, or equipment that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a patient to move his or her arms…
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