At least 7 of the 10 required patients should be receiving care from the home health agency at the time of the initial Medicare survey. 1  If no deficiencies are issued at the time of the initial certification survey, MDH will recommend Medicare certification to Region V Office of CMS effective the date of the survey.
Today, some call these old road signs Indian marker trees. They are known by others as trail trees, thong trees, or culturally modified trees. Years ago, Linda Pelon, one of the first anthropologists researching the subject, taught me the term of Indian marker tree.
Nowadays, its wood is mainly used in making furniture because of its good ability to undergo carving.In Kannada this tree is called as Buguri mara due to the shape of its fruits. In Malayalam this tree is called Poovarasu, à´ªàµà´µà´°à´¶àµâ, à´àµà´²à´¾à´¨àµà´¤à´¿ . In Tamil language it is called Tamil]] à®ªà¯à®µà®°à®à¯ (puvarasu) â the wood from the tree was used by early Tamil people to make instruments in ancient Tamilakam. It is possibly indigenous to the Hawaiian Islands and elsewhere in the Pacific, but may have been spread by early Polynesians for its useful wood and bast fibres. The Portia Tree reaches a height of 6â10 m (20â33 ft) tall and a trunk diameter of 20â30 cm (7.9â11.8 in).