Resources - Michigan HomeCare & Hospice Association

On this page, we provide a list of resources and links that you may need or be interested in. (Please let us know if you find broken links.)

Palliative Care Resources

American Cancer Society

Michigan Palliative Care Summit Report (2017)

Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)

Get Palliative Care

Children’s Palliative Care Coalition of Michigan

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)

Michigan Cancer Consortium

Michigan HomeCare and Hospice Association (MHHA)

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

National Association for State Health Policy (NASHP)
– State Strategies to Address Palliative Care
– Scan of State Regulations for Adult Palliative Care Activity
– Appendix A
– Appendix B

National Cancer Institute

CENA Information/Registry

Questions: 517-241-0554
Registry: 800-748-0252

Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC)

139 Weston Oaks Court
Cary, NC 27513
Phone:919-785-1214
Fax:919-785-3011

American Association for Homecare

625 Slaters Lane
Alexandria, VA 22314-1171
Phone: 703-836-6263
Fax: 703-836-6730

Assistive Technology Exchange

Michigan-based website where people can buy, sell or give away assistive technology

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

600 Lafayette East
Detroit, MI48226-2998
313/225-9000
Senior Help Line: 800-327-9148

Bureau of Professional Licenses (Michigan)

517-335-0918

Children’s Special Health Care Services Plan Division

517-241-7186

CMS

233 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone:312-886-6432
Fax:312-353-0252

CMS Coverage
CMS Electronic Mailing List
CMS Forms
CMS Home Health Compare
CMS Home Health Home Page
CMS Hospice Information
CMS Manuals
Home Health COPS

Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP)

2300 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 405
Arlington, Virginia 22201
Phone: 202-862-3413
Fax: 202-862-3419

Criminal Background Checks

Information and links on criminal background checks and their regulation.

Michigan Department of Insurance And Financial Services

(Complaints regarding non-payment)
Phone: 517-373-7940

HIPAA for the Home Care Industry

The HIPAA Implementation Program is home care’s only automated HIPAA compliance solution.

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organizations

Department of Home Care
Accreditation
1 Renaissance Boulevard
Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181
Phone:708-916-5741
Fax:708-916-5644

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Languages: Health Information Translations

Diagnosis, Disease Management, Nutrition, Safety, etc.

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services

Managed Care for Specialty Services
Patrick Barrie
Phone: 517-373-6347

Michigan Department of Community Health

Lewis Cass Building, Sixth Floor
320 South Walnut Street
Lansing, MI 48913
Phone: 517-373-3500
Fax: 517-335-3090

Hospital & Specialized Services Section

PO Box 30664
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-241-3830
Fax: 517-334-8473

Michigan Department of Licensing And Regulatory Affairs

PO Box 30664
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-373-1820
Fax: 517-334-8473

Michigan Disability Rights Coalition (MDRC)

Introducing a free, Michigan-based, classified-ad website to help people with disabilities get the tools they need. Find what you need … sell or donate what you don’t.

Michigan House of Representatives

Michigan Office of Services to the Aging

P.O. Box 30026
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-373-4064

Michigan Parkinson Foundation

Free Parkinson’s Caregiving Training for Home Health Companies

30400 Telegraph Road – Suite #150
Bingham Farms MI 48025
Phone: 248-433-1011

MIOSHA

350 North Ottawa Street
P.O. Box 30015
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-322-1287

Muchmore Harrington Smalley & Associates

500 Michigan National Tower
Lansing, MI 48933
Phone: 517-484-8800
Fax: 517-484-4442

National Association for Home Care (NAHC)

228 Seventh Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202-547-7424
Fax: 202-547-3540

National Fraud & Abuse Hotline

Office of Inspector General
Department of Health and Human Services
Attn: HOTLINE
330 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: 800-447-8477
Fax: 800-223-8164
email: HHSTips@oig.hhs.gov
TTY: 800-377-4950
State Hotline: 800-882-6006

National Government Services (NGS)

401 W. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53203-2804
414-226-5000

Medicare Provider Support

414-226-6075

National Government Services – Part A

For Part A
National Government Services, Inc.
P.O. Box 7191
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7191
Provider Contact Center: 1-866-758-3856
Interactive Voice Response: 1-866-419-9462

CGS Administrators the DME MAC for JB

CGS Administrators, LLC
Two Vantage Way
Nashville, TN 37228-1504
Provider Contact Center: 1-866-590-6727
Interactive Voice Response: 1-877-299-7900

National Home Health Quality Improvement Campaign

National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)

1700 Diagonal Road, Suite 625
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-837-1500
Fax: 703-837-1233

National Private Duty Association (NPDA)

8604 Allisonville Road, Suite 260
Indianapolis, IN 46250
Phone: 317-844-7105
Fax: 317-575-8751
Email: info@privatedutyhomecare.org

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Senior Care Directory – A State-by-State Listing of Senior Care Resources

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