Thursday, December 26, 2013

CMS Call - 2-Midnight Benchmark for Inpatient Hospital Admissions — Registration Now Open


CMS Call - 2-Midnight Benchmark for Inpatient Hospital Admissions — Registration Now Open 

Tuesday, January 14; 1:30-3pm ET

 

To Register: Visit MLN Connects™ Upcoming Calls. Space may be limited, register early.

 

This MLN Connects Call provides an overview of the inpatient hospital admission and medical review criteria (also known as the 2-Midnight Rule) that was released on August 2, 2013 in the FY 2014 Inpatient Prospective Payment System/Long-Term Care Hospital final rule (CMS-1599-F). CMS will present case scenarios on the application of the rule to sample medical records. Following the presentation, CMS will address frequently asked questions received from providers.

 

Agenda:

  • Summary of the 2-Midnight Rule
  • Case example presentation
  • Question and answer session

Target Audience: Hospitals, physicians and non-physician practitioners, case managers, medical and specialty societies, and other healthcare professionals.