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Subpart F

Conditions of Participation: Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)

485.601Basis and scope.485.603Rural health network.485.604Personnel qualifications.485.606Designation and certification of CAHs.485.608Condition of participation: Compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.485.610Condition of participation: Status and location.485.612Condition of participation: Compliance with hospital requirements at the time of application.485.614Condition of participation: Patient's rights.485.616Condition of participation: Agreements.485.618Condition of participation: Emergency services.485.620Condition of participation: Number of beds and length of stay.485.623Condition of participation: Physical plant and environment.485.625Condition of participation: Emergency preparedness.485.627Condition of participation: Organizational structure.485.631Condition of participation: Staffing and staff responsibilities.485.635Condition of participation: Provision of services.485.638Conditions of participation: Clinical records.485.639Condition of participation: Surgical services.485.640Condition of participation: Infection prevention and control and antibiotic stewardship programs.485.641Condition of participation: Quality assessment and performance improvement program.485.642Condition of participation: Discharge planning.485.643Condition of participation: Organ, tissue, and eye procurement.485.645Special requirements for CAH providers of long-term care services (“swing-beds”)485.647Condition of participation: psychiatric and rehabilitation distinct part units.485.649Condition of participation: Obstetrical services.