New Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Fact Sheet

March 31, 2023

New Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Fact Sheet

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published a new fact sheet summarizing the Medicare rules and regulations for Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). This latest version includes the revised CAH location requirement relative to other facilities to include areas with only secondary roads available as well as the requirement to inform the patient or their representative of their rights before starting or ending care and establish a grievance process.

Click here to view and download the CAH Fact Sheet