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Stay Ahead of CMS Changes with the Updated Edition of the Long Term Care Survey Manual

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September 10, 2025
ahca ltc survey manual

With AHCA’s easy-to-follow table format, this manual is an essential resource for long term care facilities to quickly access Federal regulations and surveyor guidance. This edition features updates to Appendix PP, staffing requirements, infection control, psychotropic medication use, QAPI, MDS, and more that went into effect April 28, 2025. The Long Term Care Survey Manual is your key to staying compliant and survey ready. The manual is available on the AHCA Book Store website.

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