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State Operations Manual Appendix C - Survey Procedures and Interpretive guidelines for Laboratories and Laboratory Services Table of Contents (Rev. 166, 02-03-17) Transmittals for Appendix C SURVEY PROTOCOLS Introduction The Outcome-Oriented Survey Process I. Identifying Sources of Information A. Scheduling Surveys B. Announced and/or Unannounced Surveys C. Pre-Survey Preparation II. Entrance Interview III. Information Gathering A. Organizing the Survey B. Observation of Facilities and Processes C. Interviews D. Record Review IV. Assessing Outcome or Potential Outcome V. Regulatory Compliance Decision VI. Exit Conference VII. Development of the Statement of Deficiencies A. Citing Standard-Level Deficiencies B. Citing Condition-Level Deficiencies C. Choosing the Appropriate Citation D.

REGULATIONS AND INTERPRETIVE GUIDELINES FOR LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY SERVICES Subpart A--General Provisions §493.1 Basis and Scope §493.2 Definitions §493.3 Applicability §493.5 Categories of Tests by Complexity §493.15 Laboratories Performing Waived Tests §493.17 Test Categorization §493.19 Provider-Performed …

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