Action when deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.

§ 488.825 Action when deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.

(a) Immediate jeopardy. If there is immediate jeopardy to the HHA's patient health or safety—

(1) CMS immediately terminates the HHA provider agreement in accordance with § 489.53 of this chapter.

(2) CMS terminates the HHA provider agreement no later than 23 days from the last day of the survey, if the immediate jeopardy has not been removed by the HHA.

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