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KaiserEDU - kaiserEDU gives health policy students and faculty easy
access to data, literature, news and developments regarding
major health policy topics and debates.
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Kaisernetwork.org - Kaisernetwork.org is the premier online resource for timely
and in-depth coverage of health policy news, debates and
discussions. |
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The Kaiser Commission - The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
provides information and analysis on health care coverage
and access for the low-income population, with a special
focus on Medicaid's role and coverage of the uninsured. |
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services State Plan Ammendments - State Medicaid Plan Search Application |
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CMS - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a
Federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services.
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop S2-26-13
Baltimore, Maryland 212-44-1850 |
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Code of Federal Regulations (CFR): Main Page - The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification
of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal
Register by the executive departments and agencies of the
Federal Government. It is divided into 50 titles that
represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation |
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Louisiana Office of the State Register - The Office of the State Register publishes monthly the
Louisiana Register, the state's official medium for making
administrative law documents public. In addition, the
office compiles the rules by subject area into the
Louisiana Administrative Code.
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Louisiana Medicare |
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Medicaid Policy Questions |
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Medicaid Forms Request |
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Medicaid Eligibility Manual (MEM) |
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Medicaid Forms Manual (MFM) |
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Report Medicaid Fraud, Abuse, or Complaints |
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Louisiana Inventory of Nursing Home Bed Utilization (LTC-2) Report - The Louisiana Inventory of Nursing Home Bed Utilization
(LTC-2) Report is used for calculating the leave of
absence day rates for nursing facilities which is based on
occupancy percentages. Occupancy percentages will be
determined from the average annual occupancy rate as
reflected in the Louisiana Inventory of Nursing Home Bed
Utilization (LTC-2) Report published from the period six
months prior to the beginning of the current rate
quarter. Occupancy percentages will be updated quarterly
when new rates are loaded and shall be in effect for the
entire quarter. |
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Louisiana Nursing Home Association - The Louisiana Nursing Home Association is the trade
association which represents more than 260 licensed
proprietary and non-proprietary nursing homes in Louisiana |
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MDS 2.0 Information Site - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' official MDS 2.0
Information Site. |
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MDS 2.0 Manuals and Forms - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services -December 2002
Revised Long Term Care Resident Assessment Instrument
User's Manual for the Minimum Data Set (MDS) Version 2.0
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MDS Quality Indicator and Resident Reports - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)- The Minimum
Data Set (MDS) is part of the federally mandated process
for clinical assessment of all residents in Medicare or
Medicaid certified nursing homes. |
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Myers and Stauffer - Myers and Stauffer LC is a certified public accounting firm
founded in 1977 to provide professional accounting,
consulting and data management and analysis services to
government health care agencies. Rate & Audit Review is
contracted with Myers and Stauffer on the Nursing Home Case
Mix project and also on the Hospital DRG project. The
Contact Person for Myers& Stauffer is : Kevin C. Londeen,
CPA; 11440 Tomahawk Creek Parkway;Leawood, Kansas 66211;
(913) 234-1961; (800) 374-6858; Fax (913)234-1104. |
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Postlethwaite & Netterville - Louisiana Based Regional CPA Firm contracted with Rate &
Audit for Long Term Care Cost Report Audits.
The Contact Person for P&N is:
Melissa Peroyea, CPA;8550 United Plaza Blvd., Suite 1001;
Baton Rouge, LA 70809;
Telephone: (225) 922-4600;
(800) 259-2922;
Fax: (225) 922-4611.
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American Public Human Services Association - The American Public Human Services Association, a
bipartisan, nonprofit organization, is an association for
state and local government public human service
professionals |
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National Association of State Medicaid Directors - NASMD is comprised of the officials who administer the
Medicaid program in the states, the District of Columbia,
and the territories. |
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