CPCI Conference Call Series the week of June 25
Join CMS and local primary care physician leaders for an informative and interactive conference call to outline the key requirements and answer your questions about the new Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative taking place in your community. Under this new program, Medicare will work with commercial and State insurance plans and offer care management fees plus the opportunity for shared savings to primary care physicians who better coordinate care for their patients. For more details, including the detailed application for physician practices visit the CMMI website. The deadline for primary care practice applications is July 20. Interested practices in these regions should plan to participate in regional one-hour conference calls specific to each participating market (see schedule below).
Hosts and Presenters: CMS Innovation Center leadership and program staff and local leadership of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Physicians and the American Osteopathic Association.
Program Objectives:
Key initiative highlights
Eligibility requirements
Application details
Resources and tools to assist your practice
Question and answer
Dates and Times:
New Jersey (statewide)/New York (Capital District-Hudson Valley region) -- Monday, June 25, 7:00 pm EDT
Arkansas (statewide)/ Oklahoma (Greater Tulsa region)-- Tuesday, June 26, 6:00 pm CT
Colorado (statewide)/Oregon (statewide) -- Wednesday, June 27, 5:00 pm PT, 6:00 pm MT
Ohio and Kentucky (Cincinnati-Dayton region) --Thursday, June 28, 7:00 pm EDT
Dial-in number: 1-712-432-0900
Access Code: 667770# "*6 to mute and *6 again to unmute or use your personal handset muting function"
The physician community wishes to thank the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative for generously sponsoring these conference calls. The mission of the PCPCC is to advance an effective and efficient health system built on a strong foundation of primary care and the patient-centered medical home. Learn more at www.pcpcc.net.
What's New
February 2013
- On Tuesday February 19 at 1:30pm ET the CMS Provider Communications Group will host a National Provider Call on PQRS and eRx Incentive Program
- On Thursday February 14th at 2pm ET CMS is hosting a ACA Implementation Update to review the Physician Sunshine Rule and provide an update on the outreach and enrollment efforts for the new Marketplaces and how health care providers fit into that work.
January 2013
- On Wednesday, January 9, HHS is hosting an Affordable Care Act Implementation Update for Clinicians, Hospitals and other Healthcare Providers. Gary Cohen, Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, will provide an overview of the recent Insurance Exchange regulations and guidance and discuss how it impacts clinicians and hospitals.
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