NALTH 2010 Annual Conference

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NALTH 2010 Annual Conference
April 29-30, 2010
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, DC

NALTH is pleased to present its 21st Annual Meeting with a program tailored for LTCH providers and associated profession staff committed to advancing the health, well-being and quality of care for medically complex patients.

The NALTH Annual Meeting is designed to pinpoint the evolving policy and regulatory issues and challenges facing LTCHs. This meeting not only offers a forum to discuss these issues, but also promotes high levels of interaction and networking among LTCH professionals. By attending, you will gain a comprehensive update on the issues facing the LTCH industry.

To register, visit NALTH.ORG, log in to myNALTH, and select Upcoming Events.
You can also download the registration form here: www.nalth.org/ProgramRegistration.pdf

Topics and speakers include:

• US Senator Debbie Stabenow of Michigan (US Senate Committee on Finance)
• Update from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid – Tzvi Hefter, Director of Division
  of Acute Care, Hospital & Ambulatory Policy Group Centers for Medicare and
  Medicaid
• Medical Necessity Review Policy – Latesha Walker, Director, Division of Medical
  Review & Education, Provider Compliance Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
• Update from Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) – Dana K. Kelley MPH, Commission Staff Consultant Responsible for Post Acute Provider Policy, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
• Overview LTCH Industry Sponsored Research
• NALTH Repository of Medical Necessity Review and Appeals Database
• Congressional Health Staff Invited
• Goldberg Innovation Award Winner Presentation
• Health Reform Policy and Regulatory Update
• NALTH Member Business Meeting & Election of Officers