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Industry Note:
CMS Wants Experts For Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act Panel
Published on Thu Feb 18, 2016
If you’d like to have a say in how Medicare implements the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act, now’s the time to act. CMS is accepting nominations for the IMPACT Act Technical Expert Panel for the development and maintenance of post-acute care standardized patient assessment data, it says. Nominate yourself or others by Feb. 26 at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/MMS/TechnicalExpertPanels.html.
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