If you have high blood pressure you may be at risk for chronic kidney disease, a serious condition that can lead to stroke, heart attack, kidney failure, and death. Learn more about kidney disease and about Medicare’s coverage of kidney dialysis and kidney transplant services.
NTP Monthly Update & Education Webinar
March 12, 2020 1:00 - 2:30 pm ET
Join us to learn more about:
- National Kidney Health & Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and related Medicare preventive services
- Medicare Enrollment Periods
To register visit, CMSnationaltrainingprog ram.cms.gov/moodle/course/ view.php?id=79
Once you register, you'll get an email with a calendar appointment.
New / Updated Training Materials
The CMS National Training Program has training materials for many Medicare topics, including PowerPoint modules that can be customized for your audience. Check them out at CMSnationaltrainingprogram. cms.gov/resources.
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Did You Know?
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S. Medicare Part B covers screening colonoscopies to help find precancerous growths or find cancer early, when treatment is most effective.
March is National Nutrition Month. Medicare Part B may cover medical nutrition therapy (MNT) services and certain related services if you have diabetes or kidney disease, or you’ve had a kidney transplant in the last 36 months.
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