NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS

Subcommittee on Standards

Holiday Inn Rosslyn at Key Bridge Hotel
1900 Fort Meyer Drive
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: (703) 807 2000
www.hirosslyn.com

Friday, November 18, 2011

HEARING 2 – SECTION 10109 OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
Presentations

SESSION 1: Provider enrollment forms
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. CAQH/CORE
            Gwen Lohse
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X12
            Gail Kocher
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AMA/AHA
            Mari Savickisi            George Arges
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HBMA
            Dave Nicholson, HBMA
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ACH/banks
            Irfan Ahmad, TCH
Health Plans
            Jeanette Thornton, AHIP
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Medicare
            Zabeen Chong, CMS dial-in
Medicaid
            Pat Squires, DC Medicaid
SESSION II: Applicability of standards to other insurance types
9:45 – 11:05 a.m. Workers Comp
            Greg Krohm, IAIABC            Bruce Wood, AIA            

           Lisa Wichterman, State of Minnesota            

           Sherry Wilson, Jopari

            Don St. Jacques, Jopari

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Property & Casualty
           Keith Bateman, PCIAA           John Bergner
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Auto Insurance
           Susan Maynard, State Farm
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X12
           Margaret Weiker
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WEDI
           Debbie Meisner
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NCPDP
           Lynne Gilbertson
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SESSION III: Transparency of claim edits, publication of plan payment rules, standardized forms for audits
11:25 – 12:50 p.m. A. CLAIM EDITS/PLAN PAYMENT RULES
Health Plans
           Chris Jagmin, MD, Aetna
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Providers
           Tammy Banks, AMA
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Pharmacy
           Annette Gabel, NCPDP
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HBMA
           Holly Louie, HBMA
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Coders
           Rhonda Buckholtz, AAPC
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Vendors
           Deb Strickland, Tibco
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State Initiative
           Barry Keene, Colorado
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National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
           Shantanu Agrawal, M.D., CMS           Niles Rosen, M.D.

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B. AUDITS
Medicaid RAC Audits
           Connie Leonard, CMS
Provider Perspective
           Mari Savickis, AMA
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NCPDP
           Lynne Gilbertson
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HEARING 3 – STANDARDS AND OPERATING RULES MAINTENANCE PROCESS

SESSION 1: Maintenance of standards and operating rules
1:35 – 2:45 p.m. DSMO
           Margaret Weiker
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CAQH/CORE
           Gwen Lohse
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NACHA
           Jan Estep           Michael Herd

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WEDI
           Jim Daley
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NCPDP
           Lynne Gilbertson
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Invited – representatives from each of the individual members of the DSMO: NUCC, NUBC, ADA, X12, NCPDP, HL7
3:30 – 3:45 p.m. Concluding comments and next steps
3:45 – 4:00 p.m. Public Comment View Handout #1
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4:00 p.m. Adjourn

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