Low Income Health Access Open Door Forum Update

The next CMS Low Income Health Access Open Door Forum is scheduled for:

Date: Thursday, December 18, 2014;

Start Time: 3:00-4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST);

Please dial-in at least 15 minutes prior to call start time.

Conference Leaders: John Rigg & Jill Darling

**This Agenda is Subject to Change**

• Opening Remarks

Chair – John Rigg, HRSA, Office of Policy Analysis 

Moderator – Jill Darling, CMS Office of Communications

• Announcements & Updates
  • Outreach and Enrollment of the Health Insurance Marketplace
  • Participating in the Veterans Choice and related programs

1. http://www.raconline.org/pdf/vacaa-choice-program-and choice-card-121814.pdf

2. http://www.va.gov/opa/choiceact/documents/Choice-Program-Fact-Sheet-Final.pdf

3. http://www.nonvacare.va.gov/NONVACARE/PC3/docs/PC3FactSheet.pdf

• Chronic Care Management 

1. http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/PhysicianFeeSched/PFS-Federal-Regulation-Notices.html 

• FQHC /RHC 2015 Guidance update
• Medicare Shared Savings Program: Performance Results and Status Update

1. Program website: www.cms.gov/sharedsavingsprogram/ 

2. Data.CMS.gov - data on ACOs, ACO participants, and ACO financial and quality performance

3. Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (CMS-1461-P) available through www.ofr.gov; comment period ends Feb 6, 2015. Comments can be submitted athttp://www.regulations.gov/

4. CMS Innovation Center www.innovations.cms.gov – for information on the Advance Payment Model and ACO Investment Model

• Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative

• Open Q&A 

**Next ODF: January 21, 2015**

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Open Door Forum Participation Instructions: 

This call will be Conference Call Only.

To participate by phone: Dial: 1-800-837-1935 & Reference Conference ID: 44425479.

Persons participating by phone are not required to RSVP. TTY Communications Relay Services are available for the Hearing Impaired. For TTY services dial 7-1-1 or 1-800-855-2880. A Relay Communications Assistant will help.

Encore: 1-855-859-2056; Conference ID: 44425479.

Encore is an audio recording of this call that can be accessed by dialing 1-855-859-2056 and entering the Conference ID, beginning 2 hours after the call has ended. The recording expires after 2 business days.

For ODF schedule updates and E-Mailing List registration, visit our website at http://www.cms.gov/OpenDoorForums/.

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