Updates from the Medicare Learning Network®
§ "Basics of DMEPOS Accreditation" Fact Sheet Now Available in Hardcopy § "DMEPOS Quality Standards" Fact Sheet Now Available in Hardcopy § "DMEPOS New Information for Pharmacies" Booklet Now Available in Hardcopy § "Bone Mass Measurement" Brochure Revised >From the MLN: "Basics of DMEPOS Accreditation" Fact Sheet Now Available in >Hardcopy The "Basics of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Accreditation" fact sheet is now available in hard copy format from the Medicare Learning Network; this fact sheet is designed to provide education on the DMEPOS accreditation requirements, the types of providers who are exempt, and the process for becoming accredited. To place your order, visit the MLN Product Ordering Page at http://CMS.meridianksi.com/kc/pfs/pfs_lnkfrm_fl.asp?lgnfrm=reqprod&function=pfs<http://cms.meridianksi.com/kc/pfs/pfs_lnkfrm_fl.asp?lgnfrm=reqprod&function=pfs>. >From the MLN: "DMEPOS Quality Standards" Fact Sheet Now Available in Hardcopy The "Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Quality Standards" fact sheet is now available in a hard copy format from the Medicare Learning Network; this fact sheet is designed to provide education on DMEPOS quality standards for Medicare-deemed Accreditation Organizations (AOs) for DMEPOS suppliers. To place your, visit the MLN Product Ordering Page at http://CMS.meridianksi.com/kc/pfs/pfs_lnkfrm_fl.asp?lgnfrm=reqprod&function=pfs<http://cms.meridianksi.com/kc/pfs/pfs_lnkfrm_fl.asp?lgnfrm=reqprod&function=pfs>. >From the MLN: "DMEPOS New Information for Pharmacies" Booklet Now Available >in Hardcopy The "Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) New Information for Pharmacies" booklet is now available in hard copy format from the Medicare Learning Network; this booklet is designed to provide education for new pharmacies on how to obtain a DMEPOS accreditation exemption. In order to supply DMEPOS, pharmacies must be accredited by CMS-approved independent national Accreditation Organization (AO) or must obtain an accreditation exemption. To place your order, visit the MLN Product Ordering Page at http://CMS.meridianksi.com/kc/pfs/pfs_lnkfrm_fl.asp?lgnfrm=reqprod&function=pfs<http://cms.meridianksi.com/kc/pfs/pfs_lnkfrm_fl.asp?lgnfrm=reqprod&function=pfs>. >From the MLN: "Bone Mass Measurement" Brochure Revised The "Bone Mass Measurement" brochure is designed to provide education on the bone mass measurement benefit, and includes information on methods of bone measurement (bone density), coverage information, and risk factors. This brochure has been updated and is now available in downloadable format, free of charge, from the Medicare Learning Network at http://www.CMS.gov/MLNproducts/downloads/bone_mass.pdf<http://www.cms.gov/MLNproducts/downloads/bone_mass.pdf> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: If you have problems accessing any hyperlink in this message, please copy and paste the URL into your Internet browser. If you know someone who would like to subscribe to a Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) provider listserv, go to (http://www.cms.gov/prospmedicarefeesvcpmtgen/downloads/Provider_Listservs.pdf). If you would like to unsubscribe from a specific provider listserv, please go to (https://list.nih.gov/cgi-bin/wa.exe?INDEX) to unsubscribe or to leave the appropriate listserv. Please DO NOT respond to this email. This email is a service of CMS and routed through an electronic mail server to communicate Medicare policy and operational changes and/or updates. Responses to this email are not routed to CMS personnel. Inquiries may be sent by going to (http://www.cms.gov/ContactCMS). Thank you.
