CMS to Hold Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold the next Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) on May 13, 2008.  There are 2 ways to participate in the Open Door Forum.   

To participate by telephone, one must dial 1-800-837-1935 and reference conference ID 41864430.  To participate in person, RSVP and security clearance is required.  Further, one must RSVP by 2:00 p.m. (EDT) on May 9, 2008 to HOMEHEALTH_HOSPICE_DMEODF-L@cms.hhs.gov, and include your name, organization, phone number, and the words “Home Health” in the subject line.  The Open Door Forum will take place at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue S.W., Washington, D.C. 

Starting 2 hours after the Open Door Forum, CMS will also make an audio recording available.  To access the audio recording, one must dial 1-800-642-1687 and enter the conference ID.  The recording will expire after 3 business days.