CMS agent definition
CMS agent means an entity with which CMS arranges to inspect laboratories and assess laboratory activities against CLIA requirements and may be a State survey agency, a private, non-profit organization other than an approved accreditation organization, a component of HHS, or any other governmental component CMS approves for this purpose. 42 C.F.R. § 493.2.
Examples of CMS agent in a sentence
In the event of an unsatisfactory performance rating or lower, it shall be the responsibility of the supervisor to notify the division head of his/her determination.