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Spotlights
  • CMS-1413-FC: Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Part B for CY 2010 (Display Date: October 30, 2009; Publication Date: November 25, 2009)
  • CMS-1814-N [PDF Version] & [Text Version]: Listening Session Regarding: Defining an Episode Logic for the Medicare Physician Resource Use Measurement Program; November 10, 2009 (Published: September 25, 2009); View Agenda and Background Document (Posted November 4, 2009)

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CMS Manuals & Transmittals

Physician Resource Use Measurement and Reporting Program
  • CMS-1814-N [PDF Version] & [Text Version]: Listening Session Regarding: Defining an Episode Logic for the Medicare Physician Resource Use Measurement Program; November 10, 2009 (Published: September 25, 2009)
  • View Agenda and Background Document (Posted November 4, 2009)

Value-Based Purchasing Information
  • "Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Program for Physician and Other Professional Services Listening Session" -- December 9, 2008: Transcript [PDF, 483], Audio Download Agenda< [PDF, 21KB], PowerPoint slides<[ZIP, 419KB] Issues Paper [PDF, 211KB] regarding development of a Plan to transition to Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physician and Other Health Professional Services. The Plan was mandated by the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. 
  • CMS-1421-N - Medicare Program; Plan to Transition to a Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Program for Physician and Other Professional Services: Listening Session, December 9, 2008. Published October 24, 2008.


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