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CMS Sponsored Calls

CMS will periodically hold national conference calls on a variety of topics related to the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI).  When each call is announced, registration information will be provided on this page. All calls are free of charge. If you are unable to participate in a scheduled call, options to hear the call or read a transcript of the call will be made available.

September 18, 2008 National Provider Call: Topics to be discussed on this call are: an update on registry reporting for 2008, information on the E-Prescribing measure and incentive, and the 2007 Feedback Reports. 

Conference call details:

Date:  September 18, 2008

Conference Title:  2008 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative National Provider Call

Time: 3:30-5:00 EDT

In order to receive the call-in information, you must register for the call. This registration is solely to reserve a phone line, NOT to allow participation.  If you cannot attend the call, replay information is available below.

Registration will close at 3:30 p.m. EDT on September 17, 2008, or when available space has been filled.  No exceptions will be made, so please be sure to register prior to this time.

  1. To register for the call participants need to go to http://www2.eventsvc.com/palmettogba/091808
  1. Fill in all required data. 
  1. Verify your time zone is displayed correctly the drop down box.
  1. Click "Register".
  1. You will be taken to the "Thank you for registering" page and will receive a confirmation email shortly thereafter.   Note: Please print and save this page, in the event that your server blocks the confirmation emails.  If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your spam/junk mail filter as it may have been directed there.

For those of you who will be unable to attend, a replay option will be available shortly following the end of the call.  This replay will be accessible from 5:30 p.m. EDT 9/18/2008 until 11:59 p.m. EDT 9/25/2008.  The call in data for the replay is (800) 642-1687 and the passcode is 61954941.

September 23, 2008 Special PQRI Open Door Forum co-hosted with the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute:  Information about this call will be posted approximately 2 weeks prior to the call.

September 24, 2008 Special PQRI Open Door Forum co-hosted with the American Optometric Association:  Information about this call will be posted approximately 2 weeks prior to the call.

August 14, 2008 Special Open Door Forum (ODF):  The PowerPoint Presentation for this Special ODF can be accessed by clicking on the link under the "Related Links Outside CMS" section below. This Special ODF was co-hosted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

August 13, 2008 National Provider Call.  The presentation materials for this call can be accessed under the Downloads section below.

July 15, 2008 Special Open Door Forum (ODF): The PowerPoint Presentation for this Special ODF can be accessed by clicking on the link under the "Related Links Outside CMS" section below.  This Special ODF was co-hosted by the American College of Physicians.

July 9, 2008 National Provider Call: The power point slides for this call have been updated and can be accessed under the Downloads section below.

Downloads
National Provider Call 08/13/2008 [PDF 65 KB]

National Provider Call 07/9/2008 Updated [PDF 1.74MB]

Archived: Special PQRI Open Door Forum 07/01/2008 [ZIP 3MB]

Archived: National Provider Call 06/18/2008 [ZIP 788KB]

Archived: National Provider Call 05/28/2008 [ZIP 1MB]

Archived: National Provider Call 04/30/2008 [ZIP 78KB]
Related Links Inside CMS
Open Door Forums

All 2008 PQRI FAQS
Related Links Outside CMSExternal Linking Policy
Aug 14 ODF with the American Academy of Ophthalmology

American College of Physicians

 

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