MLN Connects: Thursday, September 7, 2017

News & Announcements

  • Hospice Provider Preview Reports Available through September 28
  • IRF and LTCH Provider Preview Reports: Review by September 30
  • IRF and LTCH Compare Quarterly Refresh
  • Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool: 2017 Enhancements Released
  • 2015 Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Utilization and Payment Data Available
  • Healthy Aging® Month: Discuss Preventive Services with your Patients

Provider Compliance

  • Lumbar Spinal Fusion CMS Provider Minute Video — Reminder

Claims, Pricers & Codes

  • October 2017 Average Sales Price Files Available

Upcoming Events

  • Overview of MIPS for Small, Rural, and Underserved Practices Webinar — September 8
  • New Medicare Card Project: Clearinghouses and Vendors Special Open Door Forum — September 12
  • Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program Billing Requirements Call — September 19
  • Reporting Hospice Quality Data: Tips for Compliance Call — September 20
  • PQRS: Feedback Reports and Informal Review Process for PY 2016 Results Call — September 26
  • Physician Compare Call — September 28

Medicare Learning Network Publications & Multimedia

  • Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program: Audio Recording and Transcript — New

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