Thursday, September 18, 2014

CMS MLN Connects™ Weekly Provider eNews: Upcoming Events on ICD-10 & Hospital Appeals Settlement

The MLN Connects™ Provider eNews contains important news, announcements, and updates for health care professionals.

Thursday, September 18, 2014


Be sure to check out the upcoming calls and event on ICD-10 and the Hospital Appeals Settlement in this week’s edition!

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In This Edition:
MLN Connects™ National Provider Calls
  • Hospital Appeals Settlement Update — Registration Opening Soon
  • Transitioning to ICD-10 — Registration Now Open
  • New MLN Connects™ National Provider Call Audio Recording and Transcript
CMS Events
  • ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting
Announcements
  • New Affordable Care Act Tools and Payment Models Deliver $372 Million in Savings, Improve Care
  • HHS Provides Additional Flexibility for Certification of Electronic Health Record Technology
  • Medicare EHR Incentive Program: October 3 Last Day for 1st-year EPs to Begin 2014 Reporting Period
Claims, Pricers, and Codes
  • Mass Adjustments to IPF Claims with Teaching Adjustment Amounts Being Duplicated
MLN Educational Products
  • "2014-2015 Influenza (Flu) Resources for Health Care Professionals" MLN Matters® Article — Released
  • "Internet-based PECOS FAQs" Fact Sheet — Released
  • "Safeguard Your Identity and Privacy Using PECOS" Fact Sheet — Released
  • "Dual Eligible Beneficiaries Under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs" Fact Sheet — Revised
  • "Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) Physician Bonus, HPSA Surgical Incentive Payment, and Primary Care Incentive Payment Programs" Fact Sheet — Revised
  • MLN Products Available In Electronic Publication Format

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