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Health Information Updates

Description:This RSS feed provides new health and safety updates related to FDA approved products.

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Food and Drug Administration--Recalls

Description:The FDA recall RSS feed describes all new items that are being recalled by the FDA.

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Part B National Summary Data File

Description:The Medicare Part B National datasets are summarized by meaningful Health Care Common Procedure Coding/Current Procedural Terminology, (HCPC/CPT), code ranges. Each dataset displays the allowed services, allowed charges and payment amounts by HCPC/CPT codes and prominent modifiers. There is a readme file that provides additional information about the datasets.

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2008 Data Compendium

Description:The compendium contains historic, current, and projected data on Medicare enrollment and Medicaid recipients, expenditures, and utilization.

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Medicare Tools Downloadable Databases

Description:A set of downloadable databases that includes the following tools: Dialysis Compare, Helpful Contacts, Home Health Compare, Hospital Compare, Medicare Options Compare, Nursing Home Compare, Plans Quality Data, and Supplier Directory.

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Dialysis Facility Compare

Description:Comparison data from a collection period measuring patients with anemia that was not controlled and patients who had enough wastes removed from their blood during dialysis (dialysis adequacy). Collection period also measures patient survival.

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Home Health Compare

Description:Comparison data for home health care that includes demographics, Medicare-certified services, quality measures, state averages for measures, and zip codes in which each home health agency has provided services.

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Hospital Compare

Description:Comparison data for hospitals that includes process of care, mortality, and readmission quality measures.

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Helpful Contacts

Description:Contact information for specific organizations or information about Medicare related questions.

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Supplier Directory provide names, addresses, and contact information for suppliers that provide services or products under the Medicare program.

Description:A directory that provides the name, practice location, and participation status of Medicare enrolled suppliers who provide the following products and services: Durable Medical Equipment, Prostheses & Prosthetic Devices, Orthotics, and Supplies.

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