CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES ISSUES NOTICE: MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS; APPLICATION FROM DNV HEALTHCARE USA INC. (DNV) FOR CONTINUED CMS-APPROVAL OF ITS HOSPITAL ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a notice called: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Application From DNV Healthcare USA Inc. (DNV) for Continued CMS-Approval of its Hospital Accreditation Program.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 17 by Vanessa Garcia, Federal Register Liaison, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Summary: This notice acknowledges the approval of an application from DNV Healthcare USA Inc. (DNV) for continued CMS recognition as a national accrediting organization for hospitals that wish to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.

For more information, contact Lillian Williams, [e-mail], and 410/786-8636 CMS AO Application Te...