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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.
The General Enrollment Period is January 1 through March 31 of each year. If you enroll in Premium Part A or Part B during the General Enrollment Period, your coverage starts on July 1.
Industry:Insurance
A managed care in which you use doctors, hospitals, and providers that belong to the network. You can use doctors, hospitals, and providers outside of the network for an additional cost.
Industry:Insurance
A test to check for cancer of the cervix, the opening to a woman's womb. It is done by removing cells from the cervix. The cells are then prepared so they can be seen under a microscope.
Industry:Insurance
Medicare's share of FICA is used to fund the HI Trust Fund. In FY 1995, employers and employees each contributed 1.45 percent of taxable wages, with no limitations, to the HI Trust Fund.
Industry:Insurance
Under HIPAA, this is a health plan, a health care clearinghouse, or a health care provider who transmits any health information in electronic form in connection with a HIPAA transaction.
Industry:Insurance
Data that describe the characteristics of enrollee populations within a managed care entity. Demographic data include but are not limited to age, sex, race/ethnicity, and primary language.
Industry:Insurance
The process CMS employs to compare an accreditation organization's standards, processes and enforcement activities to the comparable CMS requirements, processes and enforcement activities.
Industry:Insurance
The providers with which an M+C Organization contracts or makes arrangements to furnish covered health care services to Medicare enrollees under an M+C coordinated care or network MSA plan.
Industry:Insurance
A group of private organizations that make sure you are getting the best possible care. ESRD networks also keep your facility aware of important issues about kidney dialysis and transplants.
Industry:Insurance
A measure of the adequacy of Hospital Insurance and Supplementary Medical Insurance financing as determined by the difference between trust fund assets and liabilities for specified periods.
Industry:Insurance
