June 10-14: See what events are coming in healthcare
June 7—Stay ahead of healthcare news and developments with this listing of hearings, conferences, webinars, public forums and deadlines for the week of June 10.
Highlights include an HFMA webinar on improving collections and reducing bad debt, conference calls by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and a Senate hearing on vertical consolidation in the healthcare industry.
Monday, June 10
2019 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates, Chicago (through June 12). Learn more.
Aging Innovation Conference titled “Beyond Healthcare: The Social Determinants of Health,” Boston (through June 12). Learn more.
Tuesday, June 11
Publication in the Federal Register of a CMS request for information on ways to reduce healthcare administrative burdens. Learn more.
Start of notices-of-intent application period for a Jan. 1, 2020, start date as an accountable care organization in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. Learn more.
Wednesday, June 12
Event by the CMS titled “A Conversation on Maternal Health Care in Rural Communities: Charting a Path to Improved Access, Quality and Outcomes,” Washington, D.C. Learn more.
Webcast by the Bipartisan Policy Center titled “Rural Health Task Force Kick-Off Event and Poll Results.” Learn more.
Hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights Subcommittee titled “Your Doctor/Pharmacist/Insurer Will See You Now: Competitive Implications of Vertical Consolidation in the Healthcare Industry.” Learn more.
American Hospital Association Team Training National Conference, San Antonio, (through June 14). Learn more.
Conference call by CMS titled “Special Open-Door Forum: Developing a Hospice Assessment Tool — Status Update.” Learn more.
Thursday, June 13
Mental Health America 2019 Annual Conference, Washington, D.C. (through June 15). Learn more.
Workshop by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT on healthcare provider directory standards, Washington, D.C., (through June 14). Learn more.
Deadline for comments to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality on the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) survey. Learn more.