Federal health quality and health IT landscape update series
Join us each quarter for these insightful yet informal sessions where industry experts share wisdom and observations into various
federal
regulatory and policy activities.
Learn which issues might affect your organization in the future and what you can do to prepare. Each quarterly update
will be provided as a teleconference and webcast.
Federal update series
| Date |
Topics |
Register / materials |
| Nov. 18, 2009 |
- OPPS Proposed Rule
- HITECH Act Enforcement Interim Final Rule
- Meaningful Use
- Health Reform Update
|
Slides (.pdf)
Audio (mp3)
|
| Sept. 10, 2009 |
- IPPS Final Rule
- OPPS Proposed Rule
- Meaningful Use
- Health Reform Update
|
Slides (.pdf)
Audio (mp3) |
| May 28, 2009 |
- IPPS Proposed Rule
- Hospital Quality Alliance Measurement Update
- Senate Finance Committee Update
- Defining Meaningful Use
|
Slides (.pdf)
Audio (mp3) |
| Feb. 26, 2009 |
- National Quality Forum (NQF) measurement update
- ICD-10 and electronic transaction standards
- National coverage decision on wrong patient/wrong site/wrong procedure
- The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Relevant aspects of the stimulus
package
|
Slides (.pdf)
Audio (mp3) |
| April 28, 2008 |
- Quality measures
- National Quality Forum (NQF) - "Never events"
- CMS preventable events beginning FY09
- Quality workgroup for the American Health Information Community
|
Slides (.ppt)
Audio (.mp3)
|
| August 6, 2008 |
- Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
- Quality measurement update
- NQF enhancements to measure policies
- Hospital rating systems
|
Slides (.pdf)
Audio (.mp3)
|
November 6, 2008
|
- OPPS proposed rule
- Quality Measurement Update
- The President-Elect's Positions on Health Care Quality
and Health IT
- Pay for Performance: An Example from Maryland
|
Slides (.ppt)
Audio (.mp3)
|
