483.80 - Infection Control

F882: Infection Preventionist Qualifications/Role

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What this regulation requires

The facility must designate one or more individual(s) as the infection preventionist(s) (IP)(s) who are responsible for the facility’s IPCP.

Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.80

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