Related Useful Links

MedQIC
A national knowledge forum for health care and quality improvement professionals
www.obqi.org

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS market update, programs, initiatives, resources)
http://cms.hhs.gov/

Home Health Compare
Search detailed information about Medicare-certified home health agencies that were certified as of January 2003. Go to page

Medicare.gov - The official US government site for people with Medicare (consumer information, comparison of nursing homes, etc.) http://www.medicare.gov/

2002 Federal Register Contents
http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fedreg/frcont02.html

Home Health Manuals (HIM-11 and program transmittals)
http://cms.hhs.gov/manuals

Clinical Practice Guidelines Online (AHRQ - Clinical practice guidelines, archives).
http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/cpgsix.htm

Conditions of Participation for HHAs
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_99/42cfr484_99.html

HHS Office of Inspector General
http://www.oig.hhs.gov/

Arkansas State Board of Nursing
http://www.arsbn.org