CMS National Training Program Workshops

July 13, 2016

Registration for the 2016 CMS NTP workshops is now open at
www.seiservices.com/cms2016.

As always, there will be no charge to you for the training. The locations and dates for the workshops are listed below. You are invited to attend at the location of your choice.

WESTMINSTER, CO: July 25–26, 2016
KANSAS CITY, MO: August 3–4, 2016
ATLANTA, GA: August 18–19, 2016
SEATTLE, WA: August 23–24, 2016
SYRACUSE, NY: August 30–31, 2016

NOTE:Registration requests will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis until each meeting reaches capacity. The number of attendees from the same organization may be limited.

2016 CMS Region 7 Health Insurance Marketplace Partner & Assister Workshop

June 20, 2016

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Kansas City Regional Office, invites you to the 2016 CMS Region 7 Health Insurance Marketplace Partner & Assister Workshop. Attendees will receive technical guidance and policy clarification from CMS experts.  Topics to be covered are:

  1.  Appeals
  2. Casework
  3. Communications/Resources
  4. Data Matching Issues
  5. Medicare & The Marketplace
  6. Special Enrollment Period Verification

Who should attend:
Navigators, Certified Application Counselors, Agents/brokers, Stakeholders

When:
Thursday, August 04, 2016 from 08:30 a.m. to 04:30 p.m. CST
*Registration starts at 08:00 a.m. CST

Where:
Westin Crown Center

1 E Pershing Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
RSVP: http://2016cmsworkshop.eventbrite.com

*Space is limited, so we strongly encourage you to RSVP by COB July 22, 2016.
*Meals will not be provided

We look forward to your participation.  If you have any questions or have difficulty registering, please contact Nickolas Clasen at Nickolas.Clasen@cms.hhs.gov or Elissa Balch at Elissa.Balch@cms.hhs.gov .

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Kansas City Regional Office
601 E 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
Ph: 816.426.5233
ROkcmORA@cms.hhs.gov

Announcements from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy

December 22, 2014

Hot Off the Presses

1.  The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy is pleased to announce several organizational changes.  We have established an Administrative Operations Division and have elevated the Policy Research Team to division status.  In addition, the word “Federal” has been added to the beginning of our name to reinforce the statutory charge in our authorizing language (Section 711 of the Social Security Act) to advise the Secretary and others in the Department on rural health issues.   For more information about the Office, please visit the FORHP website at http://www.hrsa.gov/ruralhealth/. For more information about the organizational changes, the Federal Register Notice can be found here.

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