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Leslie Fried, J.D.

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Subject: NEW! July 2019 CMS National Training Program Update

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National Training Program

Reminder for People in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program

QMB If you’re one of the 7.5 million people in the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) Program, doctors aren’t allowed to bill you for services and things that Medicare covers. This includes deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. If you get a bill, tell your provider or the debt collector that you’re in the QMB Program and can’t be charged for Medicare deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. For more information, call
1-800-MEDICARE.

Registration is OPEN! 2019 CMS National Training Program (NTP) workshops

You’re invited to attend at the location and days of your choice to meet your schedule and learning needs. Day 1 will focus on understanding Medicare basics, day 2 will be on Medicare–Beyond the Basics, and day 3 will be scenario-based learning.

Philadelphia, PA: July 30-August 1 (2½ days)
San Francisco, CA: August 6-8 (2½ days)
Chicago, IL: August 13-15 (2½ days)
Arlington, TX: August 20-22 (3 days)
Providence, RI: September 10-12 (3 days)

To register, go to CMS.seiservices.com/cms2019/.

July Learning Series Webinar

July 11, 2019 1:00 – 2:30 PM ET

This webinar is about CMS’ Coverage to Care (C2C) initiative. C2C helps provide tools and resources to help people educate others about health coverage, connecting to primary care, and the importance of preventive services.

To register for the webinar, visit CMSnationaltrainingprogram.cms.gov/moodle/course/view.php?id=63.

Upon registration you'll get an email and an appointment.

New / Updated Training Materials

Job Aid: CMS National Training Program—About Us (2019)

Module 6 – Medicare for People with ESRD

Module 10 – Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Prevention

NTP Webinar Recordings

CMS NTP Update Webinar - June 2019

CMS NTP Learning Series Webinar: Caregiving - June 2019

New / Updated CMS Products

Staying Healthy: Medicare's Preventive Services

Getting Medical Care and Prescription Drugs in a Disaster or Emergency Area

Are You Up-To-Date on Your Preventive Services?

Questions to Ask about Medicare Preventive Services

2019 Medicare Costs

Did You Know?

Physician Compare helps you find doctors who accept Medicare, so you can make an informed decision for your health care needs. It’s an easy way to see up-to-date information about clinicians anytime you need it. Watch this short video to see how Mike and Ann use Physician Compare to search for a new provider in their area. Learn more about how to find and compare doctors and other clinicians at Medicare.gov.

If you’re at risk for osteoporosis, Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers this test once every 24 months (more often if medically necessary), when your doctor or other qualified provider orders it. Talk to your doctor to see if you need a bone mass measurement.

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