Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, most often caused by a viral infection. There are three common types of hepatitis caused by viruses: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Vaccines have been developed that protect people from contracting hepatitis A and B. There is no vaccine for hepatitis C.
Prerequisite Programs (PP). HACCP is not a stand alone program but is part of a larger control program. Prerequisite Programs are defined as the universal procedures used to control the conditions in the plant. environment which contribute to the overall safety of the product.
The HHCAHPS is conducted for home health agencies by approved HHCAHPS Survey vendors. For more information on the history and background of the Home Health Care CAHPS Survey, participation requirements, and public reporting, please click on the About Home Health Care CAHPS Survey link on the right. For information about how to become a HHCAHPS survey vendor, please click on the General Information link above.