Special Open Door Forum: The IMPACT Act and Improving Care Coordination

 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Special Open Door Forum:

The IMPACT Act and Improving Care Coordination

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

2:00-3:00 pm Eastern Time

Conference Call Only

This Special Open Door Forum (SODF) will provide information and solicit feedback pertaining to development and testing of Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements as mandated by the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (the IMPACT Act). This SODF will provide an update on the national field test, ongoing stakeholder engagement activities, and will highlight ways for stakeholders to remain engaged and informed during the upcoming year.

We invite questions, comments, and ideas from providers, patients, consumers, researchers, and advocates in advance or during the Forum.

Please submit questions, comments, and ideas to: PACQualityInitiative@cms.hhs.gov. 

The presentation is posted on the IMPACT Act Downloads and Videos webpage.

We look forward to your participation. 

Special Open Door Participation Instructions: 

Participant Dial-In Number: 1-800-837-1935

Conference ID #: 4098015

Note: 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.  

A transcript and audio recording of this Special ODF will be posted to the Special Open Door Forum website at https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/OpenDoorForums/PodcastAndTranscripts.html  for downloading under downloads section as well as the IMPACT Act Downloads and Videos webpage.

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Thank you for your interest in CMS Open Door Forums.