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Hospitals - Rules & Regulations

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Quarterly Data for Hospital Citation report, complaints received and complaints investigated and substantiated with cites:

Hospital - Quarterly/Statistics Data

Regulatory Guidelines

• Question and Answers:  Addressing the New 2007 Hospital Regulations (PDF, 31 KB)

• Code of Federal Regulations (exit DHS) - search for the appropriate code:

  • For general and specialty hospitals and swing bed:
    42 CFR 482

  • For critical access hospitals: 42 CFR 485

• Conditions of Participation for Hospitals (exit DHS)

• State Operations Manual (exit DHS) - search for Appendices A, AA, T, V and W for different hospital types and applications

• Wisconsin Administrative Code, Chapter DHS 124 (exit DHS)

• Wisconsin Statutes (exit DHS), Chapter 50

• Wisconsin Legislature Home Page (exit DHS)

Last Updated: February 18, 2009