CMS Region III Professional Partners Quarterly Call March 5, 2019 1:00 PM Dial In: 877-267-1577 Code: 990 790 775
Agenda Start End Welcome & Brief Update 1:00 1:10 Patrick Hamilton, Health Insurance Specialist CMS Region III Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3) Model 1:10 1:25 Juliana Tiongson, Senior Advisor Prevention and Population Health Group, CMMI DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Temporary Gap Period 1:25 1:40 Thomas Robinson, Health Insurance Specialist CMS Region III New Medicare Opioid Policies for Part D Drug Plans 1:40 1:55 Barbara Connors, Chief Medical Officer CMS Region III Interoperability and Patient Access Proposed Rule 1:55 2:10 Barbara Connors, Chief Medical Officer CMS Region III 2:10 2:15 Brief Discussion re: Annual In-Person Partners Meeting View from the Field and Open Discussion 2:15 2:30 **Opportunity for attendees to share issues pertinent to their organizations 2:00 Adjourn
CMS Updates • Opioid Letter to Clinicians • Opioid Prescribing Mapping Tool • QPP Data Submission Deadline/upcoming webinar • Extension of reporting deadline for Promoting Interoperability (PI)for Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program (IQR) and PI for hospitals • Required upgrade to 2015 Edition of CEHRT on 2019 • New CMS Podcast: CMS: Beyond the Policy • Environmental scanning: E&M documentation/coding and DMEPOS Temporary gap period 3
In-Person Meeting/Potential Outreach Opportunities • Planning to host regional partners in the Philadelphia Regional Office in June • Soliciting topics of interest to your organization/members • Requesting partners to present topics/initiatives to the audience • Finalizing remainder of outreach schedule through September 30, 2019 4
View form the Field/Round Robin 5
Contact Info Barbara J. Connors, D.O., M.P.H. Patrick M. Hamilton, M.P.A. Chief Medical Officer Health Insurance Specialist CMS Region III CMS Region III P: 215-861-4218 P: 215-861-4097 Barbara.Connors@cms.hhs.gov Patrick.Hamilton@cms.hhs.gov 6
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