ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2003 Issue 9
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Article Overview
This Find-A-Code article reviews multiple Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Federal Register notices issued around the same time. It is relevant to readers tracking Medicare policy updates, demonstration projects, outpatient payment issues, contractor oversight, and related administrative actions affecting health care organizations and state agencies.
Why This Topic Matters
The notices described here can affect how Medicare services are organized, evaluated, and paid, and they also signal broader CMS priorities across care coordination, outpatient reimbursement, contractor performance, and disability-related grant programs.
Article Sections
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Disease management demonstration proposals
Covers a CMS request for organizations to submit proposals for a new Medicare demonstration related to care management for beneficiaries with selected chronic conditions. The section discusses the general structure and purpose of the initiative.
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Other CMS Federal Register notices
Summarizes additional CMS notices concerning contractor performance standards, payment-related comments for a hospital outpatient technology item, a disability employment grant program, and nominations for an advisory panel.
What You Will Learn
- The general purpose of a CMS disease management demonstration initiative
- What types of Medicare policy notices are included in the same Federal Register update
- Which administrative and payment-related topics CMS is addressing in this set of notices
- Who may find these notices relevant, including Medicare stakeholders and state agencies
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Compliance staff
- Health care administrators
- Medicare policy analysts
- Provider organizations
- State agencies
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