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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Отрасли: Government
Number of terms: 15199
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
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.
A Federal advisory body within HHS that advises the Secretary regarding potential changes to the HIPAA standards.
Industry:Insurance
A land vehicle specifically designed, equipped, and staffed for life saving and transporting the sick or injured.
Industry:Insurance
A unit (hospital based or freestanding) which is approved to furnish dialysis services directly to ESRD patients.
Industry:Insurance
A group health plan that is sponsored jointly by two or more employers or by employers and employee organizations.
Industry:Insurance
A health care industry group that has a formal consultative role under the HIPAA legislation (also sponsors SNIP).
Industry:Insurance
Health insurance available under Medicare Part A and Part B through the traditional fee-forservice payment system.
Industry:Insurance
Services provided to enrollees by providers that have no contractual or other relationship with M+C Organizations.
Industry:Insurance
A constitution, statue, regulation, rule, common law, or any other State action having the force and effect of law.
Industry:Insurance
A Medicaid MCO provides comprehensive services to Medicaid beneficiaries, but not commercial or Medicare enrollees.
Industry:Insurance
A methodology utilized to make improvements to a process through the use of continuous quality improvement methods.
Industry:Insurance