• Guided by these criteria, CMS rejected state proposals that would create barriers to coverage and care, such as making work a condition of someone's Medicaid eligibility or ending coverage for people with incomes below the poverty line when they fail to make a premium payment. (cbpp.org)
  • You must meet the financial eligibility criteria mandated by your state of residence. (lovetoknow.com)
  • You'll have to verify your eligibility for each state where you offer SHOP coverage separately. (healthcare.gov)
  • Fox changed around their poll eligibility criteria on the day they announced who is in and out of their debate. (politifact.com)
  • MSNBC's Rachel Maddow goes after Fox News on Aug. 4, 2015, for changing the eligibility criteria for the first GOP debate. (politifact.com)
  • n=26/71) were ful y knowledgeable about paediatric TPT eligibility criteria, with 63% (n=45/71) unaware that HIV-infected children of all ages qualified for TPT after exposure. (who.int)
  • See what's new for Articles, Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), and Proposed LCDs. (cms.gov)
  • CMS observes that the National Coverage Determination (NCD) and Local Coverage Determination (LCD) processes can take an average of nine to 12 months to finalize, during which time individualized, case-by-case determinations can lead to inconsistencies in coverage. (gtlaw.com)
  • Do you have questions related to the content of a specific Local Coverage Determination (LCD) or an Article? (cms.gov)
  • 2 Calculated using the National Immunization Survey Adult COVID Module (NIS-ACM) nirsevimab coverage data, Vaccine Safety Datalink RSV maternal vaccination coverage data, and CDC Wonder birth data through December 2023. (cdc.gov)
  • Vaccination coverage for the seasonal 2023-2024 influenza vaccine is low in all age groups compared with the same period of the 2022-2023 season (Table 1). (cdc.gov)
  • Vaccination coverage for the updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine remains low. (cdc.gov)
  • Title : Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Coverage Using Two-dose or Three-dose Schedule Criteria Personal Author(s) : Lin, Xia;Rodgers, Loren;Zhu, Liping;Stokley, Shannon;Meites, Elissa;Markowitz, Lauri E. (cdc.gov)
  • Although the differ from those in countries that have a long history of high reported vaccination coverage for the primary 3 doses vaccine coverage. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, the reported low incidence may be related to high vaccination coverage ( 3-9 ). (cdc.gov)
  • A determination that an item or service is "appropriate" under the third criterion must also consider the appropriateness of the duration and frequency with which it will be furnished. (gtlaw.com)
  • Another CMS coverage determination has been approved for liquid biopsy as a follow up to a sample taken from baseline tumor diagnostic material as part of minimal residual disease testing for cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2022, with expanded coverage, imaging standards for reimbursement were recommended. (clinicalultrasound.org)
  • A 2022 blog by our office highlighted publications that meet criteria for Tier 1 genomic applications. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has revised its criteria for approving demonstration projects (or "waivers") for states to test new ways to deliver health care to low-income people through Medicaid - and, in doing so, it signaled that the Trump Administration plans to approve proposals that won't promote Medicaid's objectives. (cbpp.org)
  • On Sept. 1, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would establish an expedited Medicare coverage pathway for breakthrough medical devices. (gtlaw.com)
  • LILACS Brazil's evaluation and permanence criteria are compatible with LILACS regional criteria and were discussed and approved at a meeting of the LILACS Brazil Journal Evaluation and Selection Committee in March 2021 and have taken effect in July 2021. (bvsalud.org)
  • In general terms, the thematic coverage of the database is expressed, in documentary language, in the DeCS - Health Sciences Descriptors. (bvsalud.org)
  • The diagnosis of thyroid nodules will be discussed in this article based on updated reimbursement criteria and recommended standard imaging. (clinicalultrasound.org)
  • Cite this: Endocrine Society Queries European Draft Criteria on Disruptors - Medscape - Jul 10, 2017. (medscape.com)
  • Between 2016 and 2019, the UBA carried out several public consultations to ensure a wide agreement on the PMT/vPvM criteria. (umweltbundesamt.de)
  • National Health Insurance coverage for ultrasonography was implemented in Korea, and coverage for thyroid ultrasonography has been in effect since 2016. (clinicalultrasound.org)
  • We performed a comprehensive search to identify studies published from 1980-2016 that reported the coverage and yield of different ACF approaches. (hindawi.com)
  • The Region now has the most forward on universal health coverage, which was also launched in the ministe- comprehensive information available including assessments in health financ- rial meeting in May 2016. (who.int)
  • Stocks typically see an upward price movement with a new analyst coverage compared to what they witness with a rating upgrade under an existing coverage. (nasdaq.com)
  • So, it's a good strategy to bet on stocks that have seen increased analyst coverage over the last few weeks. (nasdaq.com)
  • The number of increased analyst coverage and improving average rating are the primary criteria of this strategy, but one should consider other relevant parameters to make the strategy foolproof. (nasdaq.com)
  • In order to be the released to the general public, the Final Candidate (RC) must meet all of the following criteria. (fedoraproject.org)
  • The Medicaid program, which is a form of social welfare, provides access to affordable health insurance to those who meet select criteria. (lovetoknow.com)
  • Mature students usually do not need to meet the academic criteria demanded of students who enter directly from secondary school. (wikipedia.org)
  • We did not include the highly-respected NBC/WSJ poll, which is the fifth most recent poll, only because it did not meet our criterion that the poll read the names of each Republican candidate in the vote question. (politifact.com)
  • All CMS approved testing meet criteria for Tier 1 guidelines. (cdc.gov)
  • All FDA approved companion diagnostic device meet criteria for Tier 1 guidelines. (cdc.gov)
  • Our objective was to identify the populations, settings, screening and diagnostic approaches that optimize coverage (proportion of those targeted who were screened) and yield (proportion of those screened who had active TB) in ACF programs. (hindawi.com)
  • the diagnostic criteria used, suggesting substantial under- reporting. (cdc.gov)
  • A program with high test coverage has more of its source code executed during testing, which suggests it has a lower chance of containing undetected software bugs compared to a program with low test coverage. (wikipedia.org)
  • [1] [2] Many different metrics can be used to calculate test coverage. (wikipedia.org)
  • Test coverage was among the first methods invented for systematic software testing . (wikipedia.org)
  • There are no exclusion criteria. (cdc.gov)
  • Reported immunisation coverage rates have improved between 2012 and 2020 for all children at ages one and five years. (anao.gov.au)
  • The purpose of this study was (1) to compare the 2020 FAI surgery criteria of four major insurance companies utilizing a multi-center cohort of FAI patients undergoing surgery to identify rates and causes of ineligibility, and (2) to compare the rates of approval based on changes in policy from 2012 to 2020. (wustl.edu)
  • Methods: Four major insurance companies' coverage policies with specific criteria for the surgical treatment of FAI were applied to this population at two time points (2012 and 2020). (wustl.edu)
  • Fault injection may be necessary to ensure that all conditions and branches of exception-handling code have adequate coverage during testing. (wikipedia.org)
  • Note that bugs in desktops that are not part of this set which would infringe these criteria automatically qualify for freeze exception status, according to the freeze exception bug process . (fedoraproject.org)
  • 3. For 2019-20 Health reported that immunisation coverage for all five year olds was 94.77 per cent and coverage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander one-year-old children was 93.4 per cent, against a target rate of 95 per cent. (anao.gov.au)
  • maternal and universal health coverage. (who.int)
  • The New Zealand priority criteria project. (bmj.com)
  • In this article we describe a national project, sponsored jointly by New Zealand's National Advisory Committee on Health and Disability and the four regional health authorities, to develop standardised priority assessment criteria for elective surgical procedures. (bmj.com)
  • These criteria are used ( a ) to assess patients' relative priority for surgery, ( b ) to ensure consistency and transparency in the provision of surgical services across New Zealand, and ( c ) to provide a basis for describing the kinds of patients who will or will not receive surgery under various possible levels of funding. (bmj.com)
  • The generic video driver option ('basic graphics mode' - as described in the Basic criteria ) on all release-blocking installer and live images must function as intended (launching the installer or desktop and attempting to use a generic driver), and there must be no bugs that clearly prevent the installer or desktop from being reached in this configuration on all systems or on wide classes of hardware. (fedoraproject.org)
  • Bugs that violate this criterion are usually considered "automatic blockers", they do not have to go through the review process. (fedoraproject.org)
  • For example, the new criteria note that CMS would likely approve proposals that "promote upward mobility" or "promote responsible decision-making," neither of which links to Medicaid's core mission of providing comprehensive health insurance to low-income people but which would, instead, let states kick people off of coverage if they don't comply with new requirements that have nothing to do with health insurance. (cbpp.org)
  • Instead, UBH's internally-developed guidelines were intended to approve coverage solely for "acute" episodes or crises, such as when patients are actively suicidal or suffering from severe withdrawal. (thekennedyforum.org)
  • The draft criteria have now been sent to the European Council and European Parliament, which will have 3 months to examine the text and vote on whether to approve the criteria before final adoption by the commission. (medscape.com)
  • As proposed, if an item or service satisfies the first two "reasonable and necessary" criteria but does not satisfy (a)-(e) above, it may still be "appropriate" if CMS determines that it is covered under one or more plan coverage policies offered in the commercial insurance market to similarly situated patients. (gtlaw.com)
  • Here's how Twitter decides whether an account satisfies the three criteria. (useqwitter.com)
  • Several assumptions were applied (number of eligible persons, application of coverage estimates to eligible cohort, and no child-parent dyad receiving both immunizations). (cdc.gov)
  • To document paediatric TPT coverage as per South African national TB guidelines, to measure basic knowledge of TPT in adult TB patients and healthcare workers (HCWs), and to determine challenges in TPT delivery in eligible children. (who.int)
  • Branch coverage - has each branch (also called the DD-path ) of each control structure (such as in if and case statements ) been executed? (wikipedia.org)
  • In programming languages that do not perform short-circuit evaluation , condition coverage does not necessarily imply branch coverage. (wikipedia.org)
  • A combination of function coverage and branch coverage is sometimes also called decision coverage . (wikipedia.org)
  • According to Triodos Bank, the criteria are a step in the right direction, mainly because an earlier proposal to qualify natural gas as sustainable has - for the time being - been withdrawn. (triodos.com)
  • Use this report to view Medicare Coverage Documents which are published by CMS to help to relay information that is related to coverage on a national level. (cms.gov)
  • This report displays Medicare Coverage Documents. (cms.gov)
  • If the final rule becomes effective, the Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) pathway would allow national Medicare coverage to begin on the date of market authorization by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and continue for up to four years. (gtlaw.com)
  • The proposed rule is intended to implement the requirements of Executive Order (E.O.) 13890, titled "Executive Order on Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation's Seniors," which directed the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to "propose regulatory and sub-regulatory changes to the Medicare program to encourage innovation for patients," including by "streamlining the approval, coverage, and coding process. (gtlaw.com)
  • Persons reporting Medicare insurance coverage were asked to show their Medicare card. (cdc.gov)
  • One of its projects has been to develop standardised sets of criteria to assess the extent of benefit expected from elective surgical procedures. (bmj.com)
  • The criteria will also be used in surgical outcome studies, currently in the planning phase. (bmj.com)
  • Reconstruction of the external ear can be performed via one of three methods: prosthetic replacement, reconstruction with a prosthetic framework, or local tissue and/or flap coverage or reconstruction with an autologous framework. (medscape.com)
  • The latter of these techniques is the criterion standard by which the former methods are judged. (medscape.com)
  • In order to support rational decision-making in identifying the best affordable integration coverage criterion for a given industrial system, a tool was implemented providing conservative estimates of the testing effort expected to be required by a given state-based integration testing strategy considered, supporting in addition the automatic visualisation of the interface entities needed to be covered. (vde-verlag.de)
  • Draft criteria for chemicals in pesticides and biocides that affect the hormone systems of animals and humans have been approved by the European Commission (EC) and were published on July 4. (medscape.com)
  • The Endocrine Society, the world's largest organization of endocrinologists, believes that the draft criteria do not go far enough to safeguard human health and that there is a lack of clarity over how they will be applied. (medscape.com)
  • These draft criteria "fail to identify [endocrine disrupting chemicals] EDCs that are currently causing human harm and will not secure a high level of health and environmental protection," it noted in a statement. (medscape.com)
  • The draft criteria issued by the EC identify known and presumed EDCs using evidence from animal, in vitro, or in silico studies and are set to become part of the first legally binding definition of the substances. (medscape.com)
  • The draft criteria of substances are based on the 2002 World Health Organization definition of known and presumed EDCs, which incorporates both the mode of action and effects of a compound. (medscape.com)
  • If these draft criteria are adopted, they will be enforced 6 months later and will apply to ongoing scientific evaluations for the renewal or approval of all active substances used in plant protection products. (medscape.com)
  • This study contributes to the development of fundamental approaches for assessing embryogenesis on the basis of extracted quantitative criteria. (nature.com)
  • This report provides experiential evidence that is consistent with the notion that a more-detailed assessment of individual risk of lung cancer may be more effective than focusing only on age and smoking status criteria," write the authors. (medscape.com)
  • This led to the publication of the result of the scientific and technical development of PMT/vPvM criteria and guidelines for their assessment under REACH, which were unveiled at the 30th Caracal meeting in 2019 (Doc. (umweltbundesamt.de)
  • Consequently, it is "urging the European Parliament to improve transparency surrounding the process for implementing the criteria and to engage endocrine scientists in further decision-making steps. (medscape.com)
  • The health insurance questionnaire (variable name prefix HIQ) provides respondent level interview data on insurance coverage, type of insurance coverage, coverage of prescription drugs, and uninsured status during the past 12 months. (cdc.gov)
  • Health does not gain assurance about the quality of the data it uses for monitoring and reporting immunisation coverage. (anao.gov.au)
  • Methodologies and definitions used for 'fully immunised' rates, and the way in which these rates are reported, could lead readers to misinterpret immunisation coverage data. (anao.gov.au)
  • Below is a selection of media coverage and dissemination from journalist, regulators, scientists, NGOs and legal bodies. (umweltbundesamt.de)
  • The FAA coordinated with industry, the public and other government agencies to develop the VOR selection criteria. (faa.gov)
  • In May, when Fox News first announced the debates , it laid down several selection criteria for the candidates. (politifact.com)
  • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to the PMT/vPvM criteria to identify PMT/vPvM substances under REACH are answered. (umweltbundesamt.de)
  • This criterion requires that every point of entry and exit in the program has been invoked at least once, and every decision in the program has taken on all possible outcomes at least once. (wikipedia.org)
  • Not least in emergency situations, a distributed decision-making process could contribute to ensuring that the responsibilities for the results are as well distributed, lowering the political costs and making way for the consideration of a variety of criteria relevant to the problems at hand. (iiasa.ac.at)
  • Medicaid Criteria Changes Don't Ensure W. (cbpp.org)
  • In fact, Verma recently said that the Medicaid expansion "does not make sense," and that one of Medicaid's goals should be to help the 11 million low-income adults who have gained coverage "move up, move on, and move out. (cbpp.org)
  • This points to the Administration's intent to allow changes that could harm millions of low-income adults who have gained coverage under the Medicaid expansion. (cbpp.org)
  • As a result, they may be deterred from accepting new patients who have Medicaid coverage. (lovetoknow.com)
  • In some instances, facilities immediately rejected these individuals at the door upon learning the type of coverage they carried on the grounds that the "Medicaid quota" had been met, the article adds. (lovetoknow.com)
  • Parallel Review by CMS and FDA is an existing mechanism to help decrease the time between market authorization of certain medical devices by FDA and finalization of an NCD by CMS, but its limitations also prevent it from providing the immediate national coverage that would be possible under the MCIT pathway. (gtlaw.com)
  • Natasha Wit sought coverage for treatment of a number of chronic conditions, including depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, a severe eating disorder and related medical complications. (thekennedyforum.org)
  • Adding race to the criteria for lung cancer screening with low-dose CT (LDCT) in the United States might bolster efficacy, suggest researchers in a research letter published online August 2 in JAMA Oncology . (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Add Race to Lung Cancer Screening Criteria, Study Suggests - Medscape - Aug 02, 2018. (medscape.com)
  • CMS coverage has been approved under specific clinical scenarios for liquid biopsy for patients with lung cancer , as well NSCLC, colorectal, breast, and other solid tumors . (cdc.gov)
  • According to CMS, the four years of coverage through the MCIT pathway would permit manufacturers of breakthrough devices to conduct clinical studies to support an eventual NCD. (gtlaw.com)
  • These criteria incorporate both clinical and social factors. (bmj.com)
  • Alongside being applied to current and future applications for approval for individual chemicals, the criteria will be used to form the basis of further legislation into restricting the use of EDCs in household objects and toys and to spur research into the chemicals. (medscape.com)
  • The criteria will also be used as a basis for development of a novel strategy by the commission to minimize exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals used in the manufacture of toys, cosmetics, and food packaging. (medscape.com)
  • And more importantly, the new criteria no longer include increasing coverage as a policy that would likely further Medicaid's objectives. (cbpp.org)
  • Coverage will exist but may not be continuous at lower altitudes. (faa.gov)
  • This criterion differs from the similar Beta criterion only in that it requires all supported images to work when written also to optical media , not just USB sticks. (fedoraproject.org)
  • In view of the relevance of the integration testing phase for modern component-based systems, this article presents an extensive set of interface coverage criteria, which are not restricted to mere operation call sequences, but include message-based as well as state-based information. (vde-verlag.de)
  • Twitter has set criteria for the profiles to obtain the status of verified accounts. (useqwitter.com)
  • The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), known as Title XXI, enables states to expand health insurance coverage for uninsured children. (cdc.gov)
  • In Wit v. United Healthcare Insurance Company , 11 plaintiffs, on behalf of over 50,000 patients whose claims were denied based on flawed review criteria, sued UBH. (thekennedyforum.org)
  • Like other families experiencing such denials, the Wit family paid nearly $30,000 out-of-pocket for Natasha's treatment, despite having health insurance coverage. (thekennedyforum.org)
  • Insurance Coverage Criteria for Femoroacetabular Impingement Surgery: Are They Responding to Improving Evidence? (wustl.edu)
  • Medicaid's core mission is to provide comprehensive health coverage to low-income people so they can get the health services they need. (cbpp.org)
  • progress of work in this initiative will be continues to host an annual seminar on Universal health coverage is the reviewed in a special session planned on health diplomacy for senior officials of overarching goal of our work with the margins of the Regional Committee ministries of health and foreign affairs, Member States in strengthening health at its 63rd session. (who.int)
  • Of 3,972 publications identified, 224 met criteria after full-text review. (hindawi.com)
  • UBH's review criteria, however, improperly limited coverage in such situations. (thekennedyforum.org)
  • Select specific criteria to produce cross-tabulated average land surface temperatures measures for day or night. (cdc.gov)
  • He continued: "After months of discussion we are advancing in the direction of the first regulatory system in the world with legally binding criteria to define what an endocrine disruptor is. (medscape.com)
  • The criteria state that an EDC is any substance or mixture that alters the functions of the endocrine system to cause adverse health effects in an organism, its progeny, or (sub)populations, while a potential EDC has properties that might be expected to lead to endocrine disruption. (medscape.com)