ASC: CY 2017 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 Archived

2 p.m. ET

Event Documentation:

Topic

Lead representatives from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will highlight program developments slated for implementation in the 2017 Final Rule and how ASCs can provide input on program changes.

Target Audience

Individuals in the ASC setting who wish to learn the changes in the Hospital OQR Program for the 2017 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule.

Meeting Objectives

  • Find the CY 2017 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule Text
  • Identify the Proposed Measure Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Centers Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program
  • Submit comments to CMS regarding the CY 2017 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule

Speaker

  • Anita Bhatia, PhD, MPH Program Lead, Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting (HOQR) Program
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Elizabeth Goldstein, PhD Director, Division of Consumer Assessment and Plan Performance
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Moderator

  • Karen VanBourgondien, RN, BSN
    Project Coordinator, Outpatient Quality Reporting Outreach and Education Support Contractor