Albuquerque, NM â What better way to spend this past Earth Day than by being honored by New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez. ICAST and its program ResourceSmart were recognized as the winner of this year's Governor's Environmental Excellence Award for Resource Stewardship.
When the CMS Regional. Office (RO) determines that a CMP is an appropriate enforcement remedy, all ROs will. use the attached CMP Analytic Tool as a guide to choose, impose, and calculate CMPs. Also included is guidance for the RO to consider when determining whether to impose a.
Once CMS better understood the real-world issues, they reversed their earlier guidance. The new CMS ruling, published Oct. 24, 2008, is a return to the status quo. Hospitals may once again use preprinted or pre-approved standing orders to provide timely intervention, typically for noncritical patients.