Compliance
Change of Location (CHOL)
CHOL is industry shorthand for moving or changing a provider's approved service or practice location.
Definition
CHOL is industry shorthand for moving or changing a provider's approved service or practice location.
Why it matters
Relocation may require prior approval, site review, enrollment updates, licensure action, or accreditation notice before services begin.
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