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Dansko is a comfort footwear company based in West Grove, Pennsylvania. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Dansko was founded in 1990 by husband and wife team, Peter Kjellerup and Mandy Cabot. [ 5 ] Most well known for its clogs , Dansko also makes dress and casual shoes, sandals , and boots .
The Chicago Manual of Style (abbreviated as CMOS, TCM, or CMS, or sometimes as Chicago [1]) is a style guide for American English published since 1906 by the University of Chicago Press. Its 18 editions (the most recent in 2024) have prescribed writing and citation styles widely used in publishing.
Gentiva Health Services is a provider of home health care, hospice, and related health services in the United States.The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.Prior to its October 2014 acquisition by Kindred Healthcare, it was a Fortune 1000 company with over $1.7 billion in annual revenue and a member of the S&P 600 index.
Over the last decade, the hospice industry has quadrupled in size. There are now more than 4,000 hospices in the U.S., serving more than 1 million patients a year. A majority of hospices are now operated as for-profit entities, a departure from hospice’s beginning as a niche service offered by charitable concerns.
In January 2009, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the approval of the ACHC for continued Deeming Authority for Home Health Agencies through 2015. [2] Initial approval of Deeming Authority of ACHC for Home Health Agencies was granted in February 2006. [3] [4]
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice is an association for providers of hospice care in the United States. It represents 33,000 home care and hospice organizations and is based in Washington DC. Bill Dombi is the president. The organization claims that most Medicare Advantage insurers do not appreciate the value of home-based care. [1]
VITAS® Healthcare is a provider [1] of end-of-life care in the United States. Operating 53 hospice programs in 15 states and the District of Columbia, [2] VITAS employs 11,000 professionals and serves an average daily census of more than 21,000 patients, according to the company's website.
The National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) is a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) program designed to prevent improper payment of procedures that should not be submitted together. There are two categories of edits: