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.
Tapping Trees for Natural Rubber. Â­The Mesoamerican peoples, such as the Mayans and the Aztecs, first tapped rubber from one of several trees found in Central and South America: 1  Hevea braziliensis: the most common commercial rubber tree from Brazil. 2  Hevea guyanensis: originally found in French Guyana.