- Title
- Personnel Provision of the CAH Emergency Services Requirement for Frontier Areas and Remote Location
- Memo #
- 03-17
- Posting Date
- 04/10/2003
- Fiscal Year
- 2003
- Summary
- The purpose of this policy letter is to establish a uniform procedure for implementing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulatory change for professional staff coverage for emergency departments in critical access hospitals (CAHs) with a bed size of 1-10 and that are located in frontier areas or remote locations.