Fw: Comment Period for IMPACT Act Measures Extended to Friday, February 5, 2016

On Monday, February 1, 2016, 3:04 PM, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services <cmslists@subscriptions.cms.hhs.gov> wrote:

Comment Period for IMPACT Act Measures Extended to Friday, February 5, 2016   The public comment period for "Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary – Post-Acute Care (MSPB-PAC) Resource Use Measures" has been extended to February 5, 2016. CMS encourages interested parties to submit comments on these draft measures mandated by the Improving Post-Acute Care Medicare Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT Act). We ask that stakeholders provide comments regarding the overall episode construction methodology, exclusions, and the risk adjustment approach. We are also interested in stakeholders' comments on the treatment of episodes with hospice. Information on this measure is available on the public comment website. Send your comments to mspb-pac-measures-support@acumenllc.com by 11:59pm ET on Friday, February 5, 2016. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has sent this update. To contact Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) go to our contact us page.   You're getting this message because you subscribed to get email updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This email was sent to frednance@clickservices.org using GovDelivery, 7500 Security Boulevard · Baltimore MD 21244