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Clarifications for Home Health Face-to-Face Encounter Provisions
Chapter 7 is being revised to incorporate the new “face-to-face” encounters with a physician due to the provisions mandated by the Affordable Care Act.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: February 16, 2011
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