July, 2000
Information Bulletin 00-14
NH-43
HOSP-15
MHC-17
ICF/MR-9
ASC-4
HOSPICE-4
CBC-22
REHAB-2
CLIA-1
Principles Of Documentation-2000 for the Statement Of Deficiencies (HCFA-2567)
Purpose
The purpose of this information bulletin is to inform you that HCFA has issued the PRINCIPLES OF DOCUMENTATION-2000 FOR THE STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (HCFA-2567).
The Principles of Documentation are used in the survey and certification of an entity that participates in Medicaid, Medicare or the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of the Public Health Service Act.
Effective Date
The revised Principles of Documentation (58 Pages) are effective June 26, 2000.
To view and download a PDF copy of the Principles of Documentation-2000 you will need
Adobe Acrobat Reader
(free download from Adobe Web site.)
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If you have any questions related to this Information Bulletin, please contact:
Minnesota Department of Health
Compliance Monitoring Division
Licensing and Certification Program
85 East Seventh Place, Suite 300
St. Paul, MN 55164-0900
Telephone: (651) 201-4101.

