Medicare

    CMS

    Federal agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid.

    Definition

    Federal agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid.

    Why it matters

    CMS is part of the Medicare vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.

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