ADA Medicare MNT Benefit Workshops

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Date: Wed Feb 20 2002 - 10:28:16 PST

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    > To: ADA Dietetic Practice Group Members
    > From: ADA Health Care Financing and Quality Management Teams
    > Date: February 20, 2002
    > Re: Medicare MNT Benefit Workshops
    >
    > ADA Medicare MNT Benefit workshops this Spring
    > Many practitioners have questions about enrolling and implementing the
    > Medicare medical nutrition therapy (MNT) benefit, effective Jan. 1, for
    > beneficiaries with diabetes and non-dialysis kidney disease. ADA is
    > presenting an exciting and informative program to provide members with the
    > right tools to navigate the Medicare maze. If you are interested in
    > becoming Medicare MNT provider, this program will ease your enrollment and
    > participation.
    >
    > Attendees will participate in a comprehensive overview and interactive
    > discussions about Medicare Part B provider enrollment, MNT benefit
    > requirements including protocols/practice guidelines, plus claims
    > processing and Medicare compliance information. All participants will
    > receive the "Medicare MNT Benefit Provider Information" guide (a $30
    > value), lunch and beverage break. RDs will receive 4 hours of Level II
    > CPE credits.
    > Register today! For a complete program brochure, an online registration
    > form or accommodations details, please visit ADA's website
    > <http://www.eatright.org/mntworkshp02.html> or send an email to Aimee
    > English in the Health Care Financing Team, aenglish@eatright.org
    > <mailto:aenglish@eatright.org>.
    > Workshop schedule includes:
    > March 8th --- Los Angeles, CA
    > March 16th --- Chicago, IL
    > March 22nd --- Danbury, CT
    > April 4th --- Dallas, TX
    > April 13th --- Cleveland, OH
    > April 15th --- Fort Lauderdale, FL
    > TBD --- Atlanta, GA
    > April 27th--- Portland, OR
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    > Dorothy Michalczyk
    > Manager, Communications
    > American Dietetic Association
    > 216 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 700
    > Chicago, IL 60606
    > Tel: 800-877-1600 ext. 4748
    > Fax: 312-899-4817
    > For your link to nutrition and health, visit http://www.eatright.org
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