In This Edition:
MLN Connects™ National Provider Calls
- PQRS: How to Avoid 2016 Negative Payment Adjustments for CMS Medicare Quality Reporting Programs — Register Now
- Overview of the 2013 Quality and Resource Use Reports — Registration Opening Soon
- New MLN Connects™ National Provider Call Video Slideshow, Audio Recording, and Transcript
- NIST EHR Randomizer Tool: Provider User Guide Available
- Review New FAQs for the EHR Incentive Programs
- Update to Preventive Services Paid Based on the RHC or FQHC All-inclusive Rate
- Adjustment of Some Home Health Claims
- FY 2014 HH PPS PC Pricer Updated
MLN Educational Products
- “International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) Testing - Acknowledgement Testing with Providers” MLN Matters® Article — Released
- “ICD-10-CM/PCS Billing and Payment Frequently Asked Questions” Fact Sheet — Revised
- “ICD-10-CM/PCS Myths and Facts” Fact Sheet — Revised
- “ICD-10-CM Classification Enhancements” Fact Sheet — Revised
- “General Equivalence Mappings Frequently Asked Questions” Booklet — Revised
- “New Physician Specialty Code for Interventional Cardiology” MLN Matters® Article — Released
- “Scenarios and Coding Instructions for Submitting Requests to Reopen Claims that are Beyond the Claim Filing Timeframes – Companion Information to MM8581: Automation of the Request for Reopening Claims Process” MLN Matters® Article — Released
- “Fingerprint-based Background Check Begins August 6, 2014” MLN Matters® Article — Released
- “Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT): Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certifications and Recertifications” MLN Matters® Article — Released
- “MLN Suite of Products & Resources for Rural Health Providers” Educational Tool — Revised
- New MLN Educational Web Guides Fast Fact
- MLN Products Available in Electronic Publication Format