The following information has been received by ANCO.
****ASH NEWS****
The American Society of Hematology's (ASH) Practice Update was published and is available at http://www.hematology.org/policy/practice/10232008.cfm#1. It features:
Medicare Provides Guidance to Healthcare Professionals on New E-prescribing Initiative
Presidential Candidates Share Views on Health Issues
MedPAC Considers Recommendations on Public Reporting of Physician's Financial Interests
AMA Releases Guide to Help Physicians Select Health Information Technology Systems
ASH Practice Forum: The Patient, the Hematologist, and the Unexpected
Save the date – or dates – for Highlights of ASH®
****CMS NEWS****
MM6093 – National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Secondary Providers
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM6093.pdf
***NCI NEWS***
NCI’s Office of Advocacy Relations will host its next Understanding NCI: Toll-Free Teleconference on “NCI’s Cancer Information Service: Reaching the Community with Evidence-Based Resources” on Wednesday, October 29 from 2:00–3:00 p.m., ET. The featured speakers will be Ms. Mary Anne Bright, Associate Director of NCI’s Office of Public Information and Resource Management, Ms. Lenora Johnson, Director, Office of Communications and Education, and Ms. Carolyn Messner, Director of Education and Training at CancerCare. A question and answer session for participants will follow their presentations.
No registration is required for participation. To join the teleconference, dial toll-free 800-857-6584; the passcode is: CIS. Toll-free playback will be available through November 29 at 800-216-6079. For more information about the Understanding NCI Teleconference Series and to learn about past teleconferences, go to: http://advocacy.cancer.gov/.
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