SAVE-THE-DATEMay 14-15, 2013
2013 CMS - IHS Outreach & Education Training
IHS/Tribes-Tribal Organizations/Urban Indian Organization
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IHS/Tribes-Tribal Organizations/Urban Indian Organization
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1015 Elm Street
Dallas, TX 75202
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Indian Health Service (IHS) invite you to the 2013 CMS-sponsored Outreach & Education Training. The event will be held in Dallas, TX on Tuesday, May 14 through Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The goal of the Outreach & Education Training is to improve services to American Indian beneficiaries and aid in increasing the revenue stream to American Indian/Alaska Native health programs. There is no registration fee.
Target Audience:
CMS Region VI States (AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX), IHS Area Offices, Tribal Health and Urban Indian Program, as well as State Medicaid Offices. Also Tribal Program Directors, Clinic Managers, Health Directors, Benefits Coordinators, Billers/Coders, Contract Care Coordinators, Patient Registration, Contract Health Services, Business Care Coordinators, and 3rd Party Billers.
CMS Region VI States (AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX), IHS Area Offices, Tribal Health and Urban Indian Program, as well as State Medicaid Offices. Also Tribal Program Directors, Clinic Managers, Health Directors, Benefits Coordinators, Billers/Coders, Contract Care Coordinators, Patient Registration, Contract Health Services, Business Care Coordinators, and 3rd Party Billers.
Topics at a Glance:
§ National CMS Legislative Overview
§ Tribal Technical Advisory Group Updates
§ Medicaid Program
§ Medicare Program
§ The Affordable Care Act
§ And much more…..
Registration: To register for the training, click on the link below and complete the online form:http://www.blsmeetings.net/
Lodging:Reservations at the Crowne Plaza and neighboring hotels are on your own and subject to hotel availability and pricing. You can contact the Crowne Plaza central reservations line at 877-227-6963 or by visiting the Website at www.crownedallas.com. There are also many hotels in the downtown area that are close to this meeting space.
Lodging:Reservations at the Crowne Plaza and neighboring hotels are on your own and subject to hotel availability and pricing. You can contact the Crowne Plaza central reservations line at 877-227-6963 or by visiting the Website at www.crownedallas.com. There are also many hotels in the downtown area that are close to this meeting space.
AGENDA:
CMS - IHS Area Outreach & Education Training
Crowne Plaza Hotel Dallas, TX 75202
May 14 -15, 2013
DAY I – Tuesday, May 14
08:00am – 04:00pm Registration
08:30am – 09:00am Welcome and Introductions – TBD
09:00am – 10:00am Morning Session
- Goals/Purpose
10:00am – 10:15am Break
10:15am – 11:30am Legislative Session
- TTAG Update – Jim Lyon
- ACA Updates and Overview – Lynn Ward
11:30am – 01:00pm Lunch
01:00pm – 03:00pm Medicaid Session
- Opening Remarks – Bill Brooks
- Meet your state liaison
- State breakout groups
(DMCH state reps and state liaisons)
03:00pm – 03:15pm Break
03:15pm – 04:15pm SSA and Disability Session
Charlie Brittian (unconfirmed)
04:15pm – 05:00pm TBD or Dismissal
Day II – Wednesday, May 15
08:00am – 04:00pm Registration
08:00am – 08:05am Welcome and Introduction –
Opening Remarks – Marjorie Petty, Regional Director, HHS
(unconfirmed)
08:05am – 10:15am Medicare Session
(specific topics to be determined; Part D, Dual eligible, etc.)
10:15am – 10:30am Break
10:30am – 11:30am Novitas
(presenter TBD)
11:30am – 01:00pm Lunch
01:00pm – 02:00pm VA Policies and Updates
(presenter TBD)
02:00pm – 04:00pm Open Q&A Session – All available staff or SMEs
04:00pm Closing Remarks – Jim Lyon
Adjourn
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