Nursing Home Quality Measure Development Technical Expert Panel (TEP)

CMS is seeking nominations for a Nursing Home Quality Measure Development Technical Expert Panel (TEP). This panel will identify post acute and chronic quality measures that will be presented to the National Quality Forum for possible endorsement. Fifteen to twenty individuals will be selected from the nominations received. The TEP will convene in Baltimore, MD, on October 26, 2009 - October 27, 2009. In addition to meeting in Baltimore, TEP members will review materials provided in advance, complete voting forms explaining the rationale for each recommendation, must be available to participate in follow-up conference calls, and be available for follow-up communications to clarify their responses or gain additional input. Interested parties should visit the following web page for additional information - http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/QMIS/CallforTEP.asp . All nominations must be submitted by October 12, 2009.

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