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CMS Sponsored Calls

CMS will periodically hold national conference calls on a variety of topics related to the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI).  When each call is announced, registration information will be provided on this page. All calls are free of charge. If you are unable to participate in a scheduled call, options to hear the call or read a transcript of the call will be made available.

November 19, 2008 Special Open Door Forum:  Electronic Prescribing; 3:30pm – 5:00pm Eastern Time.  Topics to be discussed include: Overview of Part D E-Prescribing Standards, E-Prescribing Resources, E-Prescribing Incentives and E-Prescribing Measures.

Open Door Forum Instructions:

Capacity is limited so dial in early. You may begin dialing into this forum as early as 3:15 PM ET.

Dial: 1-800-837-1935

Reference Conference ID: 71918357

More information about Open Door Forums can be found by clicking on the link found under the "Related Links Inside CMS" section below.

November 20, 2008 National Provider Call; 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Eastern Time: Topics to be discussed include PQRI Reporting Experience and an Extended Question and Answer Session.

Conference call details:

Date: November 20, 2008

Conference Title: 2008 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative National Provider Call

Time: 1:30-3:30 p.m. EST

In order to receive the call-in information, you must register for the call. This registration is solely to reserve a phone line, NOT to allow participation.  If you cannot attend the call, replay information is available below.

Registration will close at 1:30 p.m. EST on November 19, 2008, or when available space has been filled. No exceptions will be made, so please be sure to register prior to this time.

  1. To register for the call participants need to go to:

 http://www2.eventsvc.com/palmettogba/112008

  1. Fill in all required data.
  2. Verify your time zone is displayed correctly the drop down box.
  3. Click "Register".
  4. You will be taken to the "Thank you for registering" page and will receive a confirmation email shortly thereafter. Note: Please print and save this page, in the event that your server blocks the confirmation emails. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your spam/junk mail filter as it may have been directed there.

For those of you who will be unable to attend, a replay option will be available shortly following the end of the call.  This replay will be accessible from 2:30 p.m. EST 11/20/2008 until 11:59 p.m. EST 11/27/2008.  The call in data for the replay is (800) 642-1687 or (706) 645-9291 and the passcode is 69793299.

In the "Downloads" section below, you can find the presentation materials used during the National Provider Calls and Special Open Door Forums held between April 1, 2008 and October 1, 2008

August 14, 2008 Special Open Door Forum (ODF):  The PowerPoint Presentation for this Special ODF can be accessed by clicking on the link under the "Related Links Outside CMS" section below. This Special ODF was co-hosted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Downloads
Special Open Door Forum Call 09/23/2008 [ZIP 2MB]

Special Open Door Forum Call 09/24/2008 [PDF 668 KB]

National Provider Call 09/18/2008 [ZIP 2MB]

National Provider Call 08/13/2008 [PDF 65 KB]

Special Open Door Forum Call 07/15/2008 [ZIP 402KB]


National Provider Call 07/9/2008 Updated [PDF 1.74MB]

Archived: Special PQRI Open Door Forum 07/01/2008 [ZIP 3MB]

Archived: National Provider Call 06/18/2008 [ZIP 788KB]

Archived: National Provider Call 05/28/2008 [ZIP 1MB]

Archived: National Provider Call 04/30/2008 [ZIP 78KB]
Related Links Inside CMS
Open Door Forums

All 2008 PQRI FAQS
Related Links Outside CMSExternal Linking Policy
Aug 14 ODF with the American Academy of Ophthalmology

 

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