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This edition of the CMS e-News includes the following information:
NATIONAL PROVIDER CALLS Physician Quality Reporting System and Electronic Prescribing Incentive Program — Register Now In-depth Overview of Stage 2 Clinical Quality Measures for the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs for Eligible Professionals — Register Now Preparing Physicians for ICD-10 Implementation — Register Now ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REMINDERS Last Day to Register for the Round 1 Recompete of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program is Friday, October 19, 2012 Major Improvements to the Internet-based PECOS System Quality Reporting Communication Support Page Will Re-open November 1 for Medicare 2013 eRx Payment Adjustment Hardship Exemption Requests Latest Version of MREP for Medicare FFS Professional Providers and Suppliers Study from the Journal of General Internal Medicine Finds Higher Care Quality Linked with EHR Use Meeting with Your ICD-10 Project Team MLN EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS UPDATE “Preventive Immunizations” Booklet — New “Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC) in Acute Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals” Fact Sheet — Revised “Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter *Volume 3, Issue 1+” Educational Tool — Released New MLN Provider Compliance Fast Fact “A Physician’s Guide to Medicare Part D Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Programs” MLN Matters® Article — Released “Correct Provider Billing of Line Item Rendering Physician on the Paper UB-04 Claims Form” MLN Matters® Article — Released “2012-2013 Seasonal Influenza (flu) Resources for Health Care Professionals” MLN Matters® Article — Released Note: If you have problems accessing any hyperlink in this message, please copy and paste the URL into your Internet browser.
