483.50 - Laboratory, Radiology, and Other Diagnostic Services

F772: Lab Services Not Provided On-Site

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What this regulation requires

The facility must provide or obtain laboratory services to meet the needs of its residents. The facility is responsible for the quality and timeliness of the services.

Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.50

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