August 11, 2015: 2:30-4:00 pm ET (1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. CT)
This Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Connects National Provider Call provides an overview of the proposed rule to reform the requirements for long-term care facilities. These requirements are the federal health and safety standards that long-term care facilities must meet in order to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. This presentation provides background for updating these requirements and briefly walks through many of the changes included in the proposal. A question and answer session follows the presentation.
Agenda:
- Highlights of the proposed rule
- Overarching themes of the proposed rule
- Methods for reviewing and commenting on the proposed rule
The registration page is located here: www.eventsvc.com/blhtechnologies/register/8c43349f-8523-4e24-b48f-4c70f0ad8480.
The call detail page is here: www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/NPC/National-Provider-Calls-and-Events-Items/2015-08-11-Long-Term-Care.html?DLPage=1&DLEntries=10&DLSort=0&DLSortDir=descending.
The link to the proposed regulations is here: www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-07-16/pdf/2015-17207.pdf.