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Federal
Links - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (including S&C
Letters), HIPAA, Civil Rights, US Department of Labor, etc.
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Letter
S&C 05-46 (PDF, 171 KB),
"Nursing Home Compliance with the Requirements Related to
Preventing Abuse," 9/22/05
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Letter
S&C 04-18 (PDF),
"Impact of HIPAA on Nursing Home Requirement for Posting
Survey Results"
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Letter S&C
02-29 (PDF), "Promising
Practices in the Implementation of the Medicare Hospice Benefit in Nursing
Homes", 5/10/02
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Culture
Change and Compliance Video (Webcast, help)
- This presentation articulates the Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Services (CMS's) position regarding Culture Change in Long-Term Care
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Information
for Providers
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National
Live Broadcast & Webcast Series - information on new CMS
programs, quality of care initiatives, immunization standards,
etc.
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Nursing
Home Compare
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Dialysis
Facility Compare
MDS - Minimum Data Set
Other Federal Agencies
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Last Updated: June 30, 2008 |
