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Special Open Door Forum:
Final Rule CMS-1599-F: Discussion of the Hospital Inpatient Admission Order and Certification; 2 Midnight Benchmark for Inpatient Hospital Admissions.
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
1:00pm – 2:00pm Eastern Time
Conference Call Only
CMS will host a third, follow-up Special Open Door Forum (ODF) call to allow hospitals, practitioners, and other interested parties to ask questions on the physician order and physician certification, inpatient hospital admission and medical review criteria that were released on August 2, 2013 in the FY 2014 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS)/Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) final rule (CMS-1599-F).
Feedback and questions on the two midnight provision for admission and medical review can be sent to IPPSAdmissions@cms.hhs.gov . Questions on Part B inpatient billing and the clarifications regarding the physician order and certification should be sent to the subject matter staff listed in the final rule. CMS also recently released New Guidance on the Physician Order and Physician Certification for Hospital Inpatient Admissions.
We look forward to your participation. Please see the Downloads section for the full participation announcement for more detailed information.
Special Open Door Participation Instructions:
Participant Dial-In Number: 1-866-501-5502
Conference ID #: 98515298
Participants do not need to pre-register to join this conference. However, because of the expected high call volume, we kindly ask you call in a few minutes prior to the call start.
Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long-Term Care Open Door Forum
Overview:
The Skilled Nursing Facilities / Long-Term Care Open Door Forum (ODF) addresses the concerns and issues of both the Medicare SNF, the Medicaid NF, and the nursing home industry generally. The types of issues that come up during this forum are often related to the Minimum Data Set, SNF Consolidated Billing, the roles and responsibilities of different SNF, NF or LTC professional staff under CMS regulations, clarifications of issues that are covered during a survey and certification process, and the many rules and requirements under which different related services can be payable. Timely announcements and clarifications regarding important rulemaking, quality program initiatives, and other related areas are also included in the forums.*******
The Special Open Door Forum: “CMS ACA Section 3004: Quality Reporting Program for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs) is scheduled Thursday, November 14th at 1 – 2:30p.m. EST and is now available in the Downloads section below. If you wish to participate, dial 1-800-837-1935; Conference ID: 94514877. Thank you for your continued interest in the CMS Open Door Forums
The Special Open Door Forum “CMS Rule 1599-F: Discussion of the Hospital Inpatient Admission Order and Certification: 2 Midnight Benchmark for Inpatient Hospital Admissions” scheduled for Tuesday, November 12th from 1-2PM EST has a Participant Dial-in number 1-(866) 501-5502 and the Conference ID number is 98515298. Please see download information below.
The Special Open Door Forum “CMS Rule 1599-F: Inpatient Hospital Admission and Medical Review Criteria (2-Midnight Provision) and Part B Inpatient Billing in Hospitals” scheduled for Thursday, September 26th from 2-3PM EST has a new Participant Dial-in number 1-866-501-5502. The Conference ID remains unchanged 68257949.
The agenda for the Thursday, September 12, 2013, Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long-Term Care Open Door Forum is now available in the Downloads section below. If you wish to participate, dial 1-800-837-1935; Conference ID: 36228549. Thank you for your continued interest in the CMS Open Door Forums.
Downloads
- Thursday, November 14, 2013 - Announcement Special Open Door Forum: ACA Section 3004: Quality Reporting Program for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs) [PDF, 31KB]
- Tuesday, November 12, 2013 -Announcement - Special Open Door Forum:Final Rule CMS-1599-F: Discussion of the Hospital Inpatient Admission Order and Certification; 2 Midnight Benchmark for Inpatient Hospital Admissions [PDF, 19KB]
- Thursday, November 21, 2013 - Special Open Door Forum: ACA Section 3004: Quality Reporting Program for Long Term Care Hospitals [PDF, 45KB]
- Friday, November 15- Conference Call Notice: Streamlined Access to PECOS, EHR, and NPPES [PDF, 53KB]
- Thursday, September 26, 2013 – Special Open Door Forum - [PDF, 158KB]
- Thursday, September 12, 2013 - Announcement & Agenda - Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long-Term Care Open Door Forum [PDF, 92KB]
Related Links
- Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long Term Care Open Door Forum Mailing List Sign-Up - Opens in a new window
- CMS YouTube Channel - Opens in a new window
- Government Printing Office Federal Register - Opens in a new window
- Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Product Ordering Page - Opens in a new window
- Skilled Nursing Facility Center
- CMS Regional Offices
- Nursing Home Quality Campaign - Opens in a new window
- QIES Technical Support Office - Opens in a new window
- Nursing Home Quality Initiative
- Nursing Homes
- SNF Consolidated Billing
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