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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.
For the purposes of this umbrella SOW, a full PSC is one that performs all of the fundamental activities contained in Section 3, General Requirements, under a Task Order.
Industry:Insurance
A person who has 2 or more years of advanced training and has passed a special exam. A physician assistant works with a doctor and can do some of the things a doctor does.
Industry:Insurance
A restricted public use file. An Agreement for Release of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Beneficiary Encrypted Files (PDF, 13KB) data use agreement is required.
Industry:Insurance
Liability insurance is insurance that protects against claims for negligence or inappropriate action or inaction, which results in injury to someone or damage to property.
Industry:Insurance
An archaic term for any X12 standard that has been approved since the most recent release of X12 American National Standards. The current equivalent term is "X12 standard".
Industry:Insurance
A NCPDP format for use by low-volume dispensers of pharmaceuticals, such as nursing homes. The Secretary of HHS adopted Version 1.0 of this format as a standard transaction.
Industry:Insurance
A system for uniquely identifying all recipients of health care services. This is sometimes referred to as the National Individual Identifier (NII), or as the Healthcare ID.
Industry:Insurance
A type of dialysis where the patient's peritoneal membrane is used as the dialyzer. The patient dialyzes at home, using special supplies, but without the need for a machine.
Industry:Insurance
Income to the SMI trust fund from the general fund of the Treasury. Only a very small percentage of total SMI trust fund income each year is attributable to general revenue.
Industry:Insurance
Listing of prescription medications which are approved for use and/or coverage by the plan and which will be dispensed through participating pharmacies to covered enrollees.
Industry:Insurance
