CMS & Regulatory Resources


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CMS State Operations Manuals, W & A Regulations

Including Survey Protocol, Regulations and Interpretive Guidelines

For Critical Access Hospitals: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix W

For Hospitals: CMS State Operations Manual - Appendix A - Survey Protocol, Regulations and Interpretive Guidelines


Critical access hospital resource Center


Survey of Vermont’s Survey & Certification Team

Survey for Vermont healthcare organizations to review their experience with the Division of Licensing and Protection (DLP) Survey & Certification team: