Thursday, August 5, 2-3PM EDT
The next CMS Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)/Long Term Care (LTC) Open Door Forum is scheduled for Thursday, August 5, 2021 from 2-3PM EDT. Please dial-in at least 15 minutes before call start time.
Conference Leaders: Todd Smith & Jill Darling
Agenda (Subject to Change)
- Opening Remarks
- Chair – Todd Smith (Center for Medicare)
- Moderator – Jill Darling (Office of Communications)
- Announcements & Updates
- FY 2022 SNF PPS Final Rule
- Health Equity in LTC regulations
- Rural Emergency Hospitals – Request for Information
- Modernizing CMS Payment Software
- iQIES user research
- PBJ reminder
- Policy Questions should be sent to NHStaffing@cms.hhs.gov
- Technical Issues/Questions should be sent to iqies@cms.hhs.gov
- PBJ Website
- Open Q&A
Open Door Participation Instructions
This call will be Conference Call Only.
- To participate by phone:
- Dial: 1-888-455-1397
- Conference Passcode: 8604468
- Persons participating by phone do not need to RSVP.
- TTY Communications Relay Services are available for the Hearing Impaired.
- For TTY services dial 7-1-1 or 1-800-855-2880.
- A Relay Communications Assistant will help.
- Instant Replay:
- 1-800-391-9851
- Conference Passcode: No Passcode Needed
- Instant Replay begins 1 hour after the call has ended. The recording expires August 7, 2021, 11:59 PM ET
For More Information
For questions, please email SNF_LTCODF-L@cms.hhs.gov.
For ODF schedule updates and E-Mailing List registration.
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For Members of the Press
This Open Door Forum is open to everyone, but if you are a member of the Press, you may listen in but please refrain from asking questions during the Q & A portion of the call. If you have inquiries, please contact CMS at Press@cms.hhs.gov. Thank you.