Top 10 Most Cited Certification Deficiencies for Hospices

FY 2023 Ranking

Tag Title

L-Tag:

CFR Reference

FY 2022 Ranking

1

Plan of Care

42 CFR 418.56(b)

TAG 0543

1

2

Coordination of Services

42 CFR 418.56(e)(4)

TAG 0557

NR*

3

Review of the Plan of Care

42 CFR 418.56(d)

TAG 0552

7 [TIED]

4

Update of Comprehensive Assessment

42 CFR 418.54(d)

TAG 0533

NR*

5                

Governing Body and Administrator

42 CFR 418.100(b)

TAG 0651

2 [TIED]

6 [TIED]

Condition of Participation: Interdisciplinary Group, Care Planning, Coordination of Services

42 CFR 418.56

TAG 0536

NR*

6 [TIED]

Content of Plan of Care

42 CFR 418.56(c)(4)

TAG 0549

4

6 [TIED]

Supervision of Hospice Aides

42 CFR 418.76(h)(1)(i)

TAG 0629

NR*

9

Content - Physician Orders

2 CFR 418.104(a)(7)

TAG 0678

7 [TIED]

10 [TIED]

Timeframe for Completion of Assessment

42 CFR 418.54(b)

TAG 0523                                                                                                                                                                                                    

4   [TIED]

10 [TIED]

Content of Comprehensive Assessment

42 CFR 418.54(c)(7)

TAG 0531

NR*

10 [TIED]

Content of Plan of Care

42 CFR 418.56(c)(1)

TAG 0546

NR*

10 [TIED]

Content of Plan of Care

42 CFR 418.56(c)(2)

TAG 0547

NR*

10 [TIED]

Coordination of Services

42 CFR 418.56(e)(5)

TAG 0558

NR*

10 [TIED]

Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement

42 CFR 418.58

TAG 0560

NR*

10 [TIED]

Counseling Services

42 CFR 418.64(d)(1)

TAG 0596

NR*

10 [TIED]

Condition of Participation:   Organizational Environment

42 CFR 418.100

TAG 0648

NR*