April 12, 2021
Contractor Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement – May 12, 2021
Noridian Healthcare Solutions along with First Coast Service Options, CGS Administrators, National Government Services, Novitas Solutions, Palmetto GBA, and WPS Government Health Administrators will host a Multi-Jurisdictional Contractor Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting via teleconference on May 12, 2021, 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. CDT. Discussions will focus on Amniotic Product Injections for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Wound.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) assigned Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) the task of developing Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). The purpose of the CAC meeting is to provide a formal mechanism for healthcare professionals to be informed of the evidence used in developing an LCD and promote communications between the MACs and the healthcare community. The CAC panel will discuss the clinical literature related to Amniotic Product Injections for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Wound and rate their confidence in a series of Key Questions. Discussions will occur between CAC panelists and Contractor Medical Directors. The public may attend; however, questions from the public will not be entertained.
Interested stakeholders are invited to listen via teleconference; however, advance registration is required. Registration is available here. Note: Registration deadline is May 11, 2021 11:59 p.m. CDT.
Once registered you will receive the teleconference information via email prior to the meeting. Lines will remain muted throughout the conference except for the invited CAC panelists and the MAC hosts.
View meeting details and register now from the CAC Meeting webpage.
Note: Key Questions and Clinical Literature to be posted at a later date.