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2. Accreditation Commission for Health Care - Wikipedia

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   Initial approval of Deeming Authority of ACHC for Home Health Agencies was granted in February 2006. [3] [4] On November 27, 2009, ACHC was recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as a national accreditation organization for Hospices that request participation in the Medicare program. [5]

3. Community Health Accreditation Program - Wikipedia

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   This is part of the move towards promoting common standards among health departments both on the state and national levels. [4] Today, the CHAP accreditation is recognized as the standard when determining the level of excellence in home care. Meeting CHAP's requirements is the same as satisfying the CMS standards.

4. National Provider Identifier - Wikipedia

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   NPI data is downloadable from CMS. The downloadable database was updated monthly until December 2012, and has been issued weekly since. A data structure file is available separately from CMS. [6] As of June 2024, the file download size is 947.84 MB, and the raw database file (npidata_pfile_20050523-20240512.csv) is 9.3 GB when extracted. [7]

5. Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set - Wikipedia

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   The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) is a widely used set of performance measures in the managed care industry, developed and maintained by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS was designed to allow consumers to compare health plan performance to other plans and to national or regional benchmarks.

6. Will Medicare pay for your home health care needs? It might ...

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   As the authors of the Health Affairs article, “Reset Medicare’s Home Health Benefit,” wrote: “Medicare’s payment systems, quality measures and audit systems have led to misunderstandings ...

7. Does Medicare cover home health aide services? - AOL

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   A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse must provide skilled nursing during home health services for Medicare to pay. Home health skilled nursing care may include: wound care and dressing ...

8. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Home health services help adults, seniors, and pediatric clients who are recovering after a hospital or facility stay, or need additional support to remain safely at home and avoid unnecessary hospitalization. These Medicare-certified services may include short-term nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, and assistive home health care.

9. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wikipedia

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   HCFA was renamed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on July 1, 2001. [9] [11] In 2013, a report by the inspector general found that CMS had paid $23 million in benefits to deceased beneficiaries in 2011. [12] In April 2014, CMS released raw claims data from 2012 that gave a look into what types of doctors billed Medicare the most. [13]