Feb. 24-28: Annual CMS quality meeting is among upcoming healthcare finance events
Significant upcoming events in healthcare finance include a three-day gathering focused on federal quality programs.
The annual CMS Quality Conference will feature Trump administration quality program leaders, as well as researchers, provider executives and other experts examining the latest federal quality initiatives.
Information on that event is below, along with our complete listing of healthcare finance-related hearings, conferences, webinars, public forums and deadlines for the week of Feb. 24.
Monday, Feb. 24
Start of data submission period for the CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS CAHPS) Survey to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s HCBS CAHPS Database (accepted through March 13). Learn more.
Webinar sponsored by the National Institute for Healthcare Management titled “Teen Mental Health: Supporting Schools and Expanding Resources.” Register.
Webinar by the Health Resources and Services Administration titled “Release of 2019 National Survey of Organ Donation Attitudes and Practices.” Learn more.
Webinar by the National Committee for Quality Assurance titled “FHIR in our Future: HEDIS and New Data Standards.” Register.
2020 Population Health Management Summit for Payers & Providers, Nashville (through Feb. 25). Learn more.
2020 Executive Forum of the Health Care Administrators Association, Las Vegas (through Feb. 26). Learn more.
Tuesday, Feb. 25
CMS Quality Conference, Baltimore (through Feb. 27). Learn more.
13th Annual Medicare Marketing & Sales Summit, Las Vegas (through Feb. 26). Learn more.
Deadline for applications to CMS to participate in the Direct Contracting Model. Apply.
SVB Leerink 9th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, New York City (through Feb. 27). Learn more.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Webinar sponsored by HFMA titled “How to connect financial results with clinical outcomes.”
Hearing by a subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee titled “The Fiscal Year 2021 HHS Budget and Oversight of the Coronavirus Outbreak.” Learn more.
Webinar by CMS titled “2021 Hospice Capitation Payment Rate Actuarial Methodology.” Learn more and register.
Online seminar sponsored by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) titled “Successfully Establishing A Telehealth Service in Your Practice.” Learn more.
Hearing by a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee titled “Department of Health and Human Services Budget Request for FY 2021.” Learn more.
Webinar by the American Bar Association titled “The Pricing of Risk in a Changing Healthcare Environment.” Learn more.
Thursday, Feb. 27
Webinar sponsored by America’s Physician Groups titled “Deep Dive in Data Analytics.” Register.
Webinar sponsored by America’s Health Insurance Plans titled “Future-Proof Your HEDIS Strategy: Simplifying Quality & Risk Management.” Learn more.
Webinar sponsored by MGMA titled “The Technological Transformation of Your Revenue Cycle.” Learn more.
13th Annual Medicaid Managed Care Summit, Alexandria, Virginia (through Feb. 28). Learn more.
Webinar sponsored by the American Hospital Association titled “Specialty Pharmacy Services Infusion Strategies: Overcoming Infusion Challenges for Hospitals and Health Systems.” Learn more.
Webinar sponsored by the National Rural Health Association titled “Rural Healthcare Recruitment Strategies.” Register.
Hearing by the House Ways and Means Committee titled “Proposed Fiscal Year 2021 Budget with Health and Human Services Secretary Azar.” Learn more.
Hearing by the House Veterans Affairs’ Committee titled “U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2021.” Learn more.
Public meeting by the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission, Washington, D.C. (through Feb. 28). Learn more.
Friday, Feb. 28
Deadline for certain physicians to submit data to CMS to collect their bonus payments for participation in advanced alternative payment models. Review the list of unpaid physicians and learn more.