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MLN Connects™ National Provider Calls
- Hospital Compare Star Ratings: Overview of HCAHPS Star Ratings — Last Chance to Register
- Hospital Appeals Settlement Update — Last Chance to Register
- Overview of the 2013 Quality and Resource Use Reports — Registration Opening Soon
- Transitioning to ICD-10 — Register Now
- New MLN Connects™ National Provider Call Audio Recording and Transcript
CMS Events
- Special Open Door Forum: Star Ratings on Dialysis Facility Compare
Announcements
- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- CMS Makes First Wave of Drug and Device Company Payments to Teaching Hospitals and Physicians Public
- Get Ready for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding – Common Ownership and Common Control
- PQRS GPRO Registration Extended Until October 3
- Volunteers Sought for ICD-10 End-to-End Testing in January: Forms due October 3
- Comply with MAC Request for Fingerprints within 30 Days
- CMS Announces Availability of 2013 Quality and Resource Use Reports
- EHR Incentive Program: CMS Attestation System Open
- ICD-10 Compliance Date Is October 1, 2015
Claims, Pricers, and Codes
- ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting Available
Medicare Learning Network® Educational Products
- “Hospital-Acquired Conditions and Present on Admission Indicator Reporting Provision” Fact Sheet — Revised
- "Medicare Appeals Process" Fact Sheet — Revised
- Medicare Learning Network® Products Available In Electronic Publication Format
- New Medicare Learning Network® Provider Compliance Fast Fact
