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MEETINGS

Rico Meeting - April 7, 2010

Agenda

1.                  Treasurer’s Report – Dr. Paggioli

 

2.         SGR Update   (1, 2)

 

3.         Medicare Contractor Review of High Dollar Claims, $5000 & above

(not NHIC)

 

4.                  FDA Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for ESAs  (3, 4, 5, 6)

 

5.                  ASP+ Prompt Pay Discount – update

 

6.                  EHR Incentive Programs        (7, 8, 9)

“meaningful use of EHR”

Medicare & Medicaid

 

7.                  PQRI

 

8.                  Follow-up for YIA     (10)

 

9.                  Oral Drugs

 

10.              State Affiliate Grant Program interest            (11)

 

11.              Open Forum

 

 

 


RICO Meeting - November 4, 2009

Agenda

  1. Treasurer's Report - Dr. Smythe

  2. Legislature Update

    • SGR
    • 2010 Medicare Fee Schedule published
    • Oncology impact - practice expense
    • Prompt Pay discount update
    • Comparative Effectiveness

  3. HOPPS

    • ASP +4%

  4. MAC Update / NHIC / ESA

  5. CDC Reccomendations on Hepatitis B Screening

  6. RAC Update

    • Automated - DME suppliers currently
    • Complex

  7. PQRI

  8. EMR Grants - BCBS RI / CMS

  9. Patient Centered Medical Home / BCBS RI / CMS

  10. Specialty Pharmacy comments/drugs

  11. Fellows Oncology Grant

  12. ASCO YIA Grant

  13. Elections - RICO/ASCO

  14. Open Forum

Past Meetings

November 19, 2008

June 11, 2008

January 30, 2008

October 24, 2007

February 7, 2007

October 4, 2006

February 22, 2006 

October 12, 2005 

February 16, 2005

November 11, 2004


Society of Rhode Island Clinical Oncologists (RICO)
c/o Oncology Hematology Associates
193 Waterman Street
Providence, RI 02906-4014
Tel: 401-351-4470
Fax: 401-351-0163

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