Feb. 17-21: CMS webinars, calls and deadlines are among upcoming healthcare finance events

Significant upcoming events in healthcare finance include multiple events by federal regulators to provide information on ongoing healthcare programs.

Information on those events are below, along with our complete listing of healthcare finance-related hearings, conferences, webinars, public forums and deadlines for the week of Feb. 17.

Tuesday, Feb. 18

Webinar sponsored by HFMA titled “Artificial Intelligence: Understanding the Hype.”

Deadline for hospitals to submit data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Inpatient Quality Reporting Program. Upload data here.

Listening session sponsored by CMS titled “Substance Use Disorders: Availability of Benefits.” Learn more and register.

Webinar and Q&A sponsored by CMS on 2019 data submission for the Open Payments Program. Learn more about the program.

Webinar by the American Hospital Association (AHA) titled “Succeeding Together: Creating a Clinically Integrated Supply Chain.” Learn more.

Wednesday, Feb. 19

Webinar by America’s Health Insurance Plans titled “Understand the Implications of CMS’s 2021 Advance Notice.” Learn more.

Webinar by AHA titled “Measuring Teamwork Culture Utilizing the TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire.” Learn more.

Webinar by AHA titled “Understanding the Biopsychosocial Aspects of Violence Involving Firearms.” Learn more.

Webinar by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to provide an overview of AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture. Register.

Health Plan Accreditation National Summit, Las Vegas (through Feb. 20). Learn more.

Call sponsored by CMS titled “Ground Ambulance Organizations: Reporting Volunteer Labor.” Learn more and register.