OMC Hires Interim CEO, Works to Resolve CMS Issues

OMC hires interim CEO, works to resolve CMS issues

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OMC gets 5-week extension on Medicare issues

BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – Olympic Medical Center has been granted a 5-week extension to the deadline that would have terminated their Medicare payments for noncompliance of two patient care standards. Hospital staff learned on Thursday, August 14, the day before the previous deadline, that federal health officials will now give them until September 20 to remedy a couple of issues found in a routine state Department of Health (DOH) survey. …