PFS Proposed Rule: Comments due Sept 10

News & Announcements

• Physician Fee Schedule Year 3 Proposed Rule: Comments due September 10
• QRDA III Implementation Guide: Submit Comments by September 21
• PEPPERs for Short-term Acute Care Hospitals
• Hospice Quality Reporting Program: Training Materials from August Webinar
• Healthy Aging® Month: Discuss Preventive Services with your Patients

Provider Compliance

• CMS Provider Minute Video: The Importance of Proper Documentation — Reminder

Claims, Pricers & Codes

• Average Sales Price Files: October 2018

Upcoming Events

• Quality Payment Program All-Payer Combination Option Overview Webinar — September 12
• New Medicare Card Open Door Forum — September 13
• Dementia Care: Opioid Use & Impact for Persons Living with Dementia Call — September 18
• Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program: New Covered Service Call — September 26

Medicare Learning Network® Publications & Multimedia

• Review of Opioid Use during the IPPE and AWV MLN Matters® Article — New
• Update of the Hospital OPPS: October 2018 MLN Matters Article — New
• Physician Fee Schedule Listening Session: Audio Recording and Transcript — New
• Next Generation ACO Model 2019 Benefit Enhancement MLN Matters Article — Revised
• Mass Immunizers and Roster Billing Booklet — Revised