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**Updated February 4, 2010- The fifth annual national administration of the Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey (MCPSS) is now underway. If you received a letter indicating that you were randomly selected to participate in the 2010 MCPSS, CMS urges you to take a few minutes to go online and complete this important survey via a secure Internet website. Responding online is a convenient, easy, and quick way to provide CMS with your feedback on the performance of the FFS contractor that processes and pays your Medicare claims. Survey questionnaires can also be submitted by mail, secure fax, and over the telephone. To learn more about the MCPSS, please visit the CMS MCPSS website http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mcpss or to view the CMS MLN Matters Special Edition article, SE1005 featuring the 2010 MCPSS, please go to the Downloads section below. For questions related to MCPSS, contact Teresa Mundell at Teresa.Mundell@cms.hhs.gov. **Updated December 17, 2009- Per the discussion on the December 16, 2009 Part D 2010 Focused Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical & Device Manufacturers Open Door Forum, the "Limited Income NET" weblink has been added to the Related Links Outside CMS section below and the "Non-Matched NCD List" and "2010 Medication Therapy Management Enhancements" weblinks were added to the Related Links Inside CMS section below. **Updated December 15, 2009- The proposed agenda for the Part D2010 focused Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical & Device Manufacturers Open Door Forum scheduled for Wednesday, December 16, 2009 from 2pm-3pmET is as follows: Preparations for 2010, LI NET, Non-Matched List, 2010 MTM Changes. This agenda is subject to change. If you wish to participate, dial 800-837-1935 Conference ID 41275946. Please see the Downloads section below for the full participation announcement, including instructions on how to participate in-person. Thank you for your continued interest in the CMS Open Door Forums. **Updated November 10, 2009- The next Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical & Device Manufacturers Open Door Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @2pm-3pmET. This Open Door Forum will focus on preparing for Part D in 2010. If you wish to participate, dial 800-837-1935 Conference ID 41275946. Please see the Downloads section below for the full participation announcement, including instructions on how to participate in-person. Thank you for your continued interest in the CMS Open Door Forums. ****** Pharmaceutical, Pharmacy, and Device Manufacturers Open Door Forum Overview The Pharmaceutical, Pharmacy, and Device Manufacturers Open Door Forum (ODF) addresses the concerns of the pharmaceutical and device manufacturing industries as well as the issues relating to practicing pharmacists serving the Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. The topics discussed on this call typically focus on areas such as the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit, coverage and payment for new technologies, and the role of HIPAA in practice. Discussions pertaining to coding and reimbursement for devices, drugs and biologicals also occur, as well as topics relating to rules found in the Physician Fee Schedule, and other payment system regulations. Timely announcements and clarifications regarding important rulemaking, quality program initiatives, and other related areas are also included in the forums.
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