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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the final paper in the HIPAA Security Educational Paper series.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published Guided Pathways to Medicare Resources for Medicare Fee-for-Service Health Care Professionals as an educational tool for fee-for-service (FFS) health care staff who are unfamiliar with the Medicare Program, as well as for those professionals looking for easy access to the many resources on the CMS website.
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The Home Health Prospective Payment System Fact Sheet, which provides information about home health coverage and elements of the Home Health Prospective Payment System, is now available in print format from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Medicare Learning Network.
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The American Association of Retired Persons has dubbed the 2008 election as "the 50-plus election," estimating that voters age 50-plus will turn out in even greater proportions than the 52% reported by exit polls during the 2006 elections.
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No home health manager looks forward to any type of survey but agencies that elect to undergo a deemed status survey by The Joint Commission can take care of two surveys in one visit.
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Faced with a complex, difficult-to-negotiate health care system, multiple providers, and myriad treatment options, many health care consumers are looking for somewhere to turn, and that means opportunities for case managers, says Catherine M. Mullahy, RN, BS, CRRN, CCM.
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'Smart rooms' provide patient safety info at the bedside
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Does Published Evidence Reflect the Whole Story?; Vitamin E levels and Physical Decline with Aging; Effort, Efficacy, and Effectiveness; Comprehensive Diabetes Care: The Whole Enchilada; The ENDORSE Study: Preventable Hospital Deaths; Risks of Stopping Clopidogrel
