Important COVID-19 Updates

News CMS Approves Approximately $34 Billion for Providers with the Accelerated/Advance Payment Program for Medicare Providers in One Week COVID-19: Dear Clinician Letter COVID-19: Non-Emergent, Elective Medical Services and Treatment Recommendations Quality Payment Program: MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Policy in Response to COVID-19 Multi-Factor Authentication Requirement Delayed for PECOS, I&A, and NPPES Open Payments: Pre-Publication Review and Dispute through May 15 Claims, Pricers & Codes Pneumococcal Pneumonia Vaccination: Eligibility Transactions Includes DOS Starting April 13 Events Ground Ambulance Organizations: Data Collection for Medicare Providers Call — May 7 MLN Matters® Articles Supplier Education on Use of Upgrades for Multi-Function Ventilators Second Update to CR 11152 Implementation of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) — Revised Publications Civil Rights, HIPAA, and COVID-19 Medicare Advance Written Notices of Noncoverage — Revised Medicare Preventive Services — Revised Medicare Preventive Services Poster — Revised