Safeguarding the Trust Fund- $820M Improper Payments Identified & Prevented

The MLN Connects® Provider eNews contains important news, announcements, and updates for health care professionals. Thursday, July 16, 2015 Can't view the image? Read the eNews! View this edition as a PDF In This Edition: Countdown to ICD-10 MLN Connects National Provider Call: Countdown to ICD-10 Claims that Span the ICD-10 Implementation Date MLN Connects® National Provider Calls and Events ESRD QIP: Proposed Rule for Payment Year 2019 Call — Register Now Hospital Compare Overall Star Ratings Methodology Call — Registration Now Open CMS Events PERM Cycle 1 Provider Education Session Announcements World Hepatitis Day — Medicare Coverage for Viral Hepatitis CMS Cutting-Edge Technology Identifies and Prevents $820 Million in Improper Medicare Payments in First Three Years Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement PV-PQRS Users: Set up Your EIDM Account Home Health Agencies to Receive PEPPER CMS to Release a Comparative Billing Report on CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis in August eCQM: 2015 QRDA Implementation Guide Addendum Available Quarterly Provider Update for July 2015 Medicare Learning Network® Educational Products Medicare Learning Network Products Available in Electronic Publication Format Upgraded Learning Management and Product Ordering System — Important Updates Like the eNews? Have suggestions? Please let us know! The Medicare Learning Network®, MLN Connects®, and MLN Matters® are registered trademarks of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).