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ADVISORY/CMS Administrator Tom Scully To Address Facility-Based Long Term Care Issues at NIC Conference Thursday.


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ADVISORY...for Thursday (October 17)

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NIC (1) (Network Interface Card) See network adapter. See also InterNIC.

(2) (New Internet Computer) An earlier Linux-based computer from The New Internet Computer Company (NICC), Palo Alto, CA.
 


WHO:    Tom Scully, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
        Services (CMS)

WHAT:   "The Present & Future of Facility-Based Long-Term Care"

WHERE:  12th Annual NIC Conference
        Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
        2600 Woodley Road, N.W.
        Washington, D.C.

WHEN:   Thursday, October 17th
        12:45 to 1:45 p.m.

Your coverage is invited.



Tom Scully Father Dennis Thomas "Tom" Scully was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Andrew Larkins. His character was most famous for having left the priesthood in favor of a relationship with Susan Kennedy. , CMS (1) See content management system and color management system.

(2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system.
 administrator, will be keynote speaker at the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industries' 12th Annual Conference.

He will provide an update on the Bush Administration's plans and policies with regard to funding and regulatory oversight of facility-based long term care, addressing topics such as the public posting of nursing home quality information, case mix adjustments, refinements of the Resource Utilization Groups resource utilization group Health administration Any of a number of groups into which a nursing home resident is categorized, based on functional status and anticipated use of services and resources. See Functional assessment. , quality measures and the new guidelines for recommended staffing levels.

He will also discuss the future of government funding of long term care and the parts of the Medicare reimbursement Reimbursement

Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred.
 program that were due to expire on September 30, 2002.
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