Friday, September 18, 2015

Get ICD-10 Answers in One Place

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In This Edition:

Countdown to ICD-10

  • Physician Orders for Lab, Radiology Services, and Other Services after ICD-10 Implementation
  • Use of Unspecified Codes in ICD-10-CM
  • Get ICD-10 Answers in One Place

MLN Connects® National Provider Calls and Events

  • Hospital Inpatient and LTCH PPS FY 2016 Final Rule Call — Last Chance to Register
  • Medicare Quality Reporting Programs: 2017 Payment Adjustments Call — Last Chance to Register
  • Dialysis Facility Compare: Rollout of Five Star Rating Call — Register Now
  • 2014 Supplemental QRUR Physician Feedback Program Call — Register Now
  • Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act — Registration Now Open

Other CMS Events

  • Physician Compare Public Reporting Information Sessions
  • Medicare Learning Network Webinar: Medicare Basics for New Providers Part Three: Medicare Claim Review Programs, POE, and Protecting the Medicare Trust Fund 

Announcements

  • Medicare-Covered Cardiovascular Disease Preventive Services
  • Healthy Aging Month — Discuss Preventive Services with your Patients
  • CMS Releases Plan to Address Health Equity in Medicare
  • Early Flu Treatment Reduces Hospitalization Time, Disability Risk in Older People
  • 2016 PQRS Payment Adjustment and Informal Review Process
  • Million Hearts: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model Application Deadline Extension 

Medicare Learning Network® Educational Products

  • “Medicare-Required SNF PPS Assessments” Educational Tool — Released
  • “Opting out of Medicare and/or Electing to Order and Certify Items and Services to Medicare Beneficiaries” MLN Matters Article — Revised

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