Physicians and APs can provide supervision in hospital outpatient departments. CMS states that a physician or AP, such as a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA), must provide direct supervision of therapeutic services. The person providing supervision must be permitted to do so under state law, scope of practice regulations, and their hospital-granted privileges.
Ronald McDonald House Charities. Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is an independent nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children.
ADA launches Community Dental Health Coordinator pilot program at Temple University 11/24/2009 The American Dental Association (ADA) has signed an agreement with Temple University to train new dental team members as part of a pilot program to improve the oral health in underserved communities. The Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) is a member of the dental health team who works in communities where residents have limited access to dental care to improve their oral health. The CDHC provides a limited range of preventive dental care servicesâincluding screenings and fluoride treatments.