ABREVIATIONS
SNF
What is skilled Nursing Facility
provides confidential system to report medical errors
What is Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act 2005
Domestic violence, abuse or neglect
What is required by law
Provide care for the elderly or disabled
What is Nursing Home
Aka retail medical clinics
What is Convenient Care Centers
AHHC
What is Association for Home and Hospice Care
First Federal incentive to provide services for seniors
What is Older American Act of 1965
births, deaths, communicable disease reporting and control.
What is Public Health purposes
Can provide rehabilitation, OT/PT and speech therapy. Respiratory care and wound care
What is Skilled Nursing Facility
Perform CTs MRIs Mammograms among others
What is Diagnostic Imaging Centers
CERT
What is Comprehensive Error Rating Testing
Standardized the clinical assessment reporting requirement of uniform data
What is Impact Act 2014
Serious imminent threat
What is a serious threat of harm to a person or the public
Focus on palliative care
What is Hospice Care
Receive walk-in treatment. Have extended hours
What is Urgent Care Centers
HCAHPS
What is Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems
Established to identify programs susceptible to improper payments
What is Improper Payments Information Act 2002
medical examiner or coroner to determine cause of death
What is Decedents
Help resident who live alone with house-keeping, meal preparation and personal care
What is Assisted Living
Receive radiation or chemotherapy
What is Cancer Treatment Center
NCCIH
What is National Center for Complimentary and Integrative Health
Protection of PHI of patients receiving drug abuse rehabilitation
What is Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act 1972
Work related illness or injury
What is Workers' Compensation
small number of residents and may share a room
What is Board and Care
Provide health care services to veterans and their family
What is Veterans Health Administration Centers