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  2. National coverage determination - Wikipedia

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    National coverage determination. A national coverage determination (NCD) [1] is a United States nationwide determination of whether Medicare will pay for an item or service. [2] It is a form of utilization management and forms a medical guideline on treatment. Medicare coverage is limited to items and services that are considered "reasonable ...

  3. Non-communicable disease - Wikipedia

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    Non-communicable disease. A non-communicable disease (NCD) is a disease that is not transmissible directly from one person to another. NCDs include Parkinson's disease, autoimmune diseases, strokes, heart diseases, cancers, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's disease, cataracts, and others. NCDs may be ...

  4. National Council on Disability - Wikipedia

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    In 1978, NCD was created under the original name of the National Council on the Handicapped. It was set up as an advisory body to the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare by the Comprehensive Services and Disability Amendments Act of 1978 as an amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 780 et seq.).

  5. United Nations Interagency Task Force on the Prevention and ...

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    The United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases was established by the United Nations Secretary-General in 2013. It was the successor to the United Nations Ad Hoc Interagency Task Force on Tobacco Control that had been in existence since 1999. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), often known as ...

  6. OBD-II PIDs - Wikipedia

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    OBD-II PIDs. OBD-II PIDs (On-board diagnostics Parameter IDs) are codes used to request data from a vehicle, used as a diagnostic tool. SAE standard J1979 defines many OBD-II PIDs. All on-road vehicles and trucks sold in North America are required to support a subset of these codes, primarily for state mandated emissions inspections.

  7. MyCarCheck - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.mycarcheck.com. My Car Check is a British vehicle checking company owned by CDL Vehicle Information Services, part of the CDL Group of companies. My Car Check website was launched in 2005 by Roger Powell, and as a platform where users can check the quality of a used vehicle being sold in the United Kingdom. [1]

  8. Car-free days - Wikipedia

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    19 to 24 September 2004. Toronto's first New Mobility Week launched a public enquiry into new less-car packages of policies and measures. 16–23 September 2004. European Mobility Week. 22 September 2004 "In town, without my car!", organized by the European Commission and national partners. 22 September 2004.

  9. Protected health information - Wikipedia

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    Protected health information (PHI) under U.S. law is any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that is created or collected by a Covered Entity (or a Business Associate of a Covered Entity), and can be linked to a specific individual. This is interpreted rather broadly and includes any part of a ...