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Help define and advance the highest standards of community-based care.
Participate in the CHAP Standards public comment opportunity in October.
This two-day workshop will be held directly following the NAHC 2012 Annual Meeting, October 25 through 27, 2012, at the Gaylord Palms Hotel in Orlando, Florida.
Read the CHAP 2012 Annual Report online and learn how CHAP continues to define and advance the highest standards of community-based care.
Get started on the road to CHAP accreditation by applying online today.
CHAP accredits Infusion Therapy Nursing organizations who provide services directly to consumers in the home, or in ambulatory infusion centers, nursing homes, or through Infusion Pharmacy operations.
Find a CHAP accredited provider near you using the CHAP Accredited Agency Locator.
Find out how accreditation elevates performance and raises the bar with better quality and outcomes for you!
CHAP has full deeming authority from CMS for DMEPOS products and services. Learn more about CHAP Home Medical Equipment accreditation today.
CHAP Accredits pharmacy services provided to consumers who access services through Open Door, Long-Term Care, Mail-Order, Specialty Pharmacy, Internet, Infusion Pharmacy operations.
CHAP offers Hospice accreditation for deemed and non-deemed Hospice agencies, and accredits more Hospice providers than any other accrediting organization with deeming authority.
CHAP offers Home Health accreditation for deemed and non-deemed home health agencies, and accredits more home health providers than any other accrediting organization with deeming authority.
The online Self Study was a great tool. The Site Visitor was very professional and offered great advice.
Sandy Grummel – Melrose Park, IL Administrator, Home Bound Healthcare
News
The first in a series of educational webcasts for the Round 1 Recompete of the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program is now available on the Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC) website.
Guidance from CMS providing FAQ/clarification about voluntary or involuntary termination of CHAP accreditation for organizations with deemed status.
CMS has announced the bidding timeline for the Round 1 Recompete of the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program.
(via HomeCare Monday E-newsletter) - A new HHS report titled “Health Care Cost Containment and Medical Innovation” finds the question of whether health innovation adds value to be a close call, saying that “on average, research suggests that additional innovation is welfare enhancing.”
On August 1, CMS displayed a Federal Register Notice announcing a September 1, 2012 start date of the Power Mobility Devices (PMD) demonstration. The start date of the demonstration is based on the date of the written order.
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Events
Medtrade is the largest tradeshow in the world focused exclusively on the home medical equipment market and is designed to provide you with high quality and effective, sales, marketing, educational, advocacy and networking opportunities.
Ride the high-tech tide and surf with us into the future. Join us in a look at technology, the great equalizer, which gives patients equal access to care, whether they live in Manhattan or rural Minnesota. Learn about products that bring the hospital home and empower patients as informed consumers. Competition will grow, so we’ll give you tools to meet rising demands as we face an age wave of graying boomers.
CHAP is hosting a Consultant Certification workshop for consultants who prepare home health and hospice organizations for CHAP accreditation.
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is the largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States. The organization is committed to improving end of life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of profoundly enhancing quality of life for people dying in America and their loved ones.
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