December 1, 2016
MLN Connects® for Wednesday, December 1, 2016
News & Announcements
- CMS Finalizes Measures under Consideration List for Pre-rulemaking
- Working to Achieve Health Equity: The CMS Equity Plan for Medicare One Year Later
- Clinical Laboratories: Prepare Now to Report Lab Data January 1- March 31, 2017
- Value Modifier: Informal Review Request Period Extended to December 7
- World AIDS Day is December 1
- National Handwashing Awareness Week: December 4 through 10
Provider Compliance
- Billing For Stem Cell Transplants
Upcoming Events
- National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and QAPI Call – December 6
- 2016 Hospital Appeals Settlement Update Call – December 12
- IRF-PAI Therapy Information Data Collection Call – January 12
Medicare Learning Network® Publications & Multimedia
- Documentation Requirements for the Hospice Physician Certification/Recertification MLN Matters Article – New
- Sample Hospice Notice of Election Statement MLN Matters Article – New
- Quality Payment Program Call: Audio Recording and Transcript – New
- Hospital Appeals Settlement Call: Audio Recording and Transcript – New