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Clinical Guidelines UHCprovider.com

(4 days ago) WEBUnitedHealthcare uses evidence-based clinical guidelines from nationally recognized sources during review of our quality and health management programs. Recommendations contained in clinical practice guidelines are not a guarantee of …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/en/policies-protocols/clinical-guidelines.html

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Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics, Medical Supplies and …

(Just Now) WEBDurable Medical Equipment (DME) is a covered health care service when the member has a DME benefit, the equipment is ordered by a physician to treat an Injury or sickness …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/comm-medical-drug/dme-equipment-orthotics-ostomy-medical-supplies-repairs-replacements.pdf

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Description To Review Guidelines - UHCprovider.com

(6 days ago) WEBClinical Guidelines. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD) Description. These guidelines detail the assessment and treatment modalities for individuals with chronic …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/clinical-guidelines/chronic-obstructive-lung-disease.pdf

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Ventilator-associated Event (VAE) - Centers for Disease …

(6 days ago) WEBThe NHSN Guide to the SUR How to Run and Interpret SUR Reports in NHSN. The VAE rate per 1000 ventilator days is calculated by dividing the number of VAEs by the …

https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/pdfs/pscmanual/10-vae_final.pdf

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UnitedHealthcare Commercial Medical & Drug Policies

(3 days ago) WEBA monthly notice of recently approved and/or revised Medical Policies and Medical Benefit Drug Policies is provided below for your review. We publish a new announcement on the …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/en/policies-protocols/commercial-policies/commercial-medical-drug-policies.html?rfid=UHCOContRD

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Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP) HAI CDC

(6 days ago) WEBVentilator-associated pneumonia is a lung infection that develops in a person who is on a ventilator. A ventilator is a machine that is used to help a patient breathe by giving …

https://www.cdc.gov/hai/vap/vap.html

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Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea Treatment

(5 days ago) WEBCamacho et al. (2017) performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the use of laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) alone as a treatment for obstructive …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/comm-medical-drug/obstructive-sleep-apnea-treatment.pdf

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Ventilators and Ventilator Accessories for COVID-19 FDA

(4 days ago) WEBOn February 9, 2021, the FDA issued a Letter to Health Care Providers to inform health care providers and health care facilities about up-to-date information concerning …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-covid-19-and-medical-devices/ventilators-and-ventilator-accessories-covid-19

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Guidelines for Ventilator Care at Home Johns Hopkins Medicine

(2 days ago) WEBGuidelines for Ventilator Care at Home . 01/26/2017 Of the more than 9.4 million children in the United States with special health care needs, few present more …

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/2017/01/guidelines-for-ventilator-care-at-home

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Medicare coverage for durable medical equipment

(4 days ago) WEBOriginal Medicare’s Part B covers durable medical equipment items when your Medicare-enrolled doctor or health care provider prescribes it for you to use at home. Once you …

https://www.uhc.com/news-articles/medicare-articles/medicare-and-durable-medical-equipment-dme

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The Toughest Triage — Allocating Ventilators in a Pandemic

(Just Now) WEBAcute care hospitals in the United States currently have about 62,000 full-function ventilators and about 98,000 basic ventilators, with an additional 8900 in the …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2005689

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Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics and Prosthetics Policy

(7 days ago) WEBday and needs a different type of ventilator (e.g., a positive pressure ventilator with a nasal mask) during the rest of the day. o A patient who is confined to a wheelchair …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/medadv-reimbursement/MEDADV-DME-Orthotics-and-Prosthetics-Multiple-Frequency-Policy.pdf

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Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics and Prosthetics Policy

(9 days ago) WEB(CMS) or other coding guidelines. References to CPT or other sources are for definitional purposes only and do not imply percent of charge contract physicians and other …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/comm-reimbursement/COMM-DME-Orthotics-Prosthetics-Multiple-Frequency-Policy.pdf

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Discharge Practices for Children with Home Mechanical Ventilation

(7 days ago) WEBChildren with invasive home mechanical ventilation (HMV), a population increasing throughout the world (1–3), require carefully choreographed and collaborative hospital …

https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.1513/AnnalsATS.201912-875OC

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Policy Guideline Update Bulletin: May 2024 - UHCprovider.com

(2 days ago) WEBThis bulletin provides a list of new, updated, revised, replaced, and/or retired UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Policy Guidelines to reflect the most current …

https://www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/medadv-guidelines/medicare-advantage-policy-guideline-update-bulletin-may-2024.pdf

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Ventilator/Ventilator Support - Going Home on a Ventilator

(3 days ago) WEBPreparing to use a ventilator at home. Before you go home on a ventilator, your healthcare team will teach you and your caregivers how to: Use and maintain your …

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/ventilator/home-care

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Rationing scarce healthcare capacity: A study of the ventilator

(3 days ago) WEBReflective of the decentralized management of healthcare in the United States, there are no national guidelines for allocating ventilators during a pandemic. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9877846/

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CG-DME-47 Noninvasive Home Ventilator Therapy for Respiratory …

(1 days ago) WEBHCPCS . E0466. Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0467. Home ventilator, multi-function respiratory …

https://www.anthem.com/dam/medpolicies/abcbs/active/guidelines/gl_pw_d096290.html

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What’s preventive care and what’s covered? UnitedHealthcare

(5 days ago) WEBWhat’s preventive care and what’s covered? What’s considered preventive care? Your annual physical care exam. Vaccines. Well-baby and well-child care. Recommended …

https://www.uhc.com/health-and-wellness/preventive-care

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Advance care plan and advance directives UnitedHealthcare

(6 days ago) WEBThe outcome of advance care planning is a legal document known as an advance directive. It’s only used if you’re unable to make your own health care decisions. Creating that …

https://www.uhc.com/health-and-wellness/health-topics/advanced-care-planning

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Home Ventilators - Cigna

(9 days ago) WEBhome ventilator with invasive interface (e.g., tracheostomy tube) is considered medically necessary if an individual has ANY of the following conditions: a neuromuscular disease. …

https://static.cigna.com/assets/chcp/pdf/coveragePolicies/medical/mm_0546_coveragepositioncriteria_home_ventilators.pdf

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Tool: STEP Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

(6 days ago) WEBSTEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients …

https://www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WEBThe medical device maker Philips has agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement to address claims brought by thousands of people with sleep apnea who say they were …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBFrom North Dakota, a look at how health care professionals are turning to telemedicine and community education to cope with health care challenges. From …

https://cpr.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

(3 days ago) WEBA 15-week ban remains in effect. A ban on abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy took effect in Florida, following a ruling by the Florida Supreme Court that the …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/abortion-laws-roe-v-wade.html

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Maternal mortality rates improve in latest CDC report, following a

(7 days ago) WEBAfter spiking in 2021, the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. improved significantly the following year, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248563521/maternal-mortality-rates-2022-cdc

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Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts - Federal Register

(Just Now) WEBThe United States Sentencing Commission is an independent agency in the judicial branch of the United States Government. The Commission promulgates …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/03/2024-09709/sentencing-guidelines-for-united-states-courts

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Exclusive: Johnson Controls weighs sale of ADT alarms unit, …

(6 days ago) WEBShares of Johnson Controls International rose after the news, trading at $61.81, up 1.7% at 1437 GMT. The alarms unit could fetch a valuation of less than $1 …

https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/johnson-controls-weighs-sale-adt-alarms-unit-sources-say-2024-05-03/

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