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Emergency management: Are you prepared for the new CMS rule?

Hospitals must implement the new CMS emergency preparedness rule by November 16, meaning many have significant hurdles to surmount in the coming months ahead of that looming deadline. Since officials have made clear they do not intend to offer an extension, experts say healthcare facilities should plan to invest the time and resources necessary
to comply on time—a feat that will require hospitals and systems to collaborate not only within their own walls but also with their communities more broadly.

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