CMS to Host Hospital/Hospital Quality Open Door Forum

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold the next Hospital/Hospital Quality Open Door Forum (Forum) at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) on April 24, 2008.

There are 2 ways to participate in the Forum.  To participate by telephone, one must dial 1-800-837-1935 and reference conference ID 37603711.  To participate in person, one must RSVP to CMS HOSPITALODF-L@cms.hhs.gov by 2:00 p.m. (EDT) on April 22, 2008, and include "Hospital/Hospital Quality" in the subject line, your name, organization/representation and telephone number. The Forum will be held at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independent Avenue S.W., Washington, DC. 

Beginning April 28, 2008, CMS will also make an audio recording of the Forum available.  To access the audio recording, one must dial 1-800-642-1687 and reference the conference ID.  The audio recording will be available for 3 business days.