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CMS Addresses Survey Question on Refrigeration Temperature
On November 26, 2019 by Jonathan Lips
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has provided clarifying guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on food safety requirements regarding refrigeration temperatures. When checking refrigeration temperatures, CMS said that the actual temperature of the food should be checked and that surveyors should not cite based just on the refrigerator thermometer readings.
Allergen Training for Food Service Staff
On April 4, 2018 by Bobbie Guidry
New online training will help food service staff be better prepared to serve an allergen safe meal and prevent a food allergic reaction.
MDH Updates Qualifications for Food and Nutrition Services Director
On April 4, 2018 by Jonathan Lips
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has reversed guidance it previously issued relating to care center Directors of Food and Nutrition Services.