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CMS and accrediting organizations

Each fiscal year, CMS releases a financial report, and included in this tome-like document is an interesting bit of information for hospitals that use accrediting organizations (AO)-CMS provides a side-by-side comparison of what each organization does and how they stack up to each other in terms of survey processes and procedures, training, oversight, and enforcement.

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