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Updated January 5, 2009- Medicare Billing Information for Rural Providers, Suppliers, and Physicians The publication titled Medicare Billing Information for Rural Providers, Suppliers, and Physicians (revised October 2008), which consists of charts that provide Medicare billing information for Rural Health Clinics, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Critical Access Hospitals, and Swing Beds, is now available in print format from the Medicare Learning Network. To place your order, visit the Medicare Learning Network Ordering page. The link is provided in the "Related Links Outside CMS" section at the bottom of the page. Updated December 31, 2008- January 8, 2009- Special Open Door Forum: DMEPOS Accreditation. Please see the Special Open Door Forum page under the Downloads section for participation information. The next Skilled Nursing Facilities / Long-Term Care Open Door Forum is scheduled for Thursday, January 29, 2009. Please see the Downloads section below for participation information. The Skilled Nursing Facilities / Long-Term Care Open Door Forum (ODF) addresses the concerns and issues of both the Medicare SNF, the Medicaid NF, and the nursing home industry generally. The types of issues that come up during this forum are often related to the Minimum Data Set, SNF Consolidated Billing, the roles and responsibilities of different SNF, NF or LTC professional staff under CMS regulations, clarifications of issues that are covered during a survey and certification process, and the many rules and requirements under which different related services can be payable. Timely announcements and clarifications regarding important rulemaking, quality program initiatives, and other related areas are also included in the forums.
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