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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Отрасли: Government
Number of terms: 15199
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The federal agency that runs the Medicare program. In addition, CMS works with the States to run the Medicaid program. CMS works to make sure that the beneficiaries in these programs are able to get high quality health care.
Under HIPAA, this is the exchange of information between two parties to carry out financial or administrative activities related to health care.
Industry:Insurance
A public-private coalition for reducing health care administrative costs through the standardization and electronic exchange of health care data.
Industry:Insurance
A State or local government agency that receives records contained in a system of records from a Federal agency to be used in a matching program.
Industry:Insurance
An indicator on a claim record describing the queue where the claim is currently situated and the action that needs to be performed on the claim.
Industry:Insurance
Items or services that Medicare does not cover, such as most prescription drugs, long-term care, and custodial care in a nursing or private home.
Industry:Insurance
A condition occurring when the blood is deficient in red blood cells and / or hemoglobin which decrease the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood.
Industry:Insurance
A problem caused by treatment. For example, medicine you take for high blood pressure may make you feel sleepy. Most treatments have side effects.
Industry:Insurance
Data segregated by specific time period (e.g. quarterly, annually) and target area (e.g. facility, State) for the purpose of identifying patterns.
Industry:Insurance
A form required by Medicare that allows you to use certain durable medical equipment prescribed by your doctor or one of the doctor?s office staff.
Industry:Insurance
A health plan sponsored by two or more employers. These are generally plans that are offered through membership in an association or a trade group.
Industry:Insurance