The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it will hold the next Skilled Nursing Facility/Long-Term Care Open Door Forum at 2:00 p.m. (ET) on December 3, 2009.
To participate by
telephone, one must dial 1-800-837-1935 and
reference conference ID 40384200. To participate in person, RSVP and
security clearance is required. One must RSVP by 2:00 p.m. (ET) on November 30, 2009 to SNF_LTCODF-L@cms.hhs.gov, and include your name,
organization, telephone number, and "SNF/LTC" 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.
Beginning December 7, 2009, CMS will also make an
audio recording of the Open Door Forum 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.






