Try: Medicare part a provides home health coverage to qualify for this care the individual must meet certain requirements medicare part a requires that the individual must have been hospitalized for at least three consecutive days or received post-hospital extended care services in a skilled nursing facility snf in other words the home health services must start within 14 days after being discharged from a hospital of snf to qualify for coverage under medicare part a one other requirement for home health care is that coverage is limited to 100 visits per spell of illness for example if the individual has a continuing need for home health care medicare part a will not provide coverage past the 100th visit information references

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