CMS to Hold Open Door Forum Call November 8

See below for a call agenda and call-in instructions, courtesy of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid:

“The next CMS Long-Term Services and Supports Open Door Forum scheduled for:  

Date:  Wednesday, November 8 2017

Start Time:  2:00 PM Eastern Time (ET);

Please dial-in at least 15 minutes before call start time.

Conference Leaders: Jodie Anthony, CMCS and Jill Darling, CMS Office of Communications

**This Agenda is Subject to Change**

I. Opening Remarks

Chair – Jodie Anthony (CMCS)

Moderator – Jill Darling (OC)

II. Announcements & Updates

• The  CAHPS survey for home and community-based services(HCBS)
• Research and development of the survey, including background on key features
• Lessons learned from pilot and field testing
• National Quality Forum (NQF)–endorsed measures derived from the survey 

III. Open Q&A

**DATE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE** 

Next ODF: TBD

For questions, please email: [email protected]

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This Open Door Forum is not intended for the press, and the remarks are not considered on the record. If you are a member of the Press, you may listen in but please refrain from asking questions during the Q & A portion of the call. If you have inquiries, please contact CMS at [email protected]. Thank you.

Open Door Participation Instructions:

This call will be Conference Call Only.

To participate by phone:

Dial: 1-800-837-1935 & Reference Conference ID: 61379689

Persons participating by phone do not need to RSVP. TTY Communications Relay Services are available for the Hearing Impaired.  For TTY services dial 7-1-1 or 1-800-855-2880. A Relay Communications Assistant will help.

Encore: 1-855-859-2056; Conference ID: 61379689

Encore is an audio recording of this call that can be accessed by dialing 1-855-859-2056 and entering the Conference ID beginning 2 hours after the call has ended. The recording expires after 2 business days.