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Summer 2010   

IN THIS ISSUE

Welcome to the Summer 2010 edition of the Onpoint CDM Newsletter. This edition includes:

1. Select Key Dates

2. Staff Spotlight - Onpoint's Data Intake Specialists

3. Data Spotlight - Tri-State Variation in Health Services Utilization & Expenditures in Northern New England

4. State Updates - All, ME, MN, NH, TN, VT
keydatesSELECT KEY DATES

Date

To Do

June 30

May 2010 claims data due (ME, NH, VT)

June 30

Deadline for correcting service provider and billing provider fields (ME, NH, VT)

July 31

June 2010 claims data due (ME, NH, VT)

July 31

Q2 (April - June) 2010 claims data due for quarterly submitters

August 31

July 2010 claims data due (ME, MN, NH, VT)

September 30

August 2010 claims data due (ME, MN, NH, VT)

October 31

September 2010 claims data due (ME, MN, NH, VT)


Please remember to check each state's update section and carrier documents for full deadlines and dates.

staffspotSTAFF SPOTLIGHT

Onpoint's Data Intake Specialists

 

Our team of data intake specialists works directly with clients from the corporate and government sectors, validating data, tracking submissions, monitoring status, checking compliance, flagging problems, and finding solutions.... Read more »



dataspotDATA SPOTLIGHT

Tri-State Variation in Health Services Utilization & Expenditures in Northern New England

Over the past two years, Vermont State has been actively putting its VHCURES all-payer claims database to use, partly by developing innovative reporting and analysis to support its healthcare reform efforts. One recent initiative, a first of its kind, involved a regional comparison of healthcare utilization and cost by examining variations between hospital service areas in three states..... Read more »

STATE UPDATES

update_allstatesAll States
  • New Upcoming NAHDO Conference to Include Workshop & Panels on APCDs
  • Reminder: Service Provider & Billing Provider Fields Now are Required by All States
update_meMaine
  • Legislature Addresses Service Provider & Billing Provider Fields
  • Upcoming 2010 Dates
update_mnMinnesota
  • Provider Peer Grouping Continues
  • Stay Up to Date with the Carrier Communication Package
  • Upcoming 2010 Dates
update_nhNew Hampshire
  • Submitters Must Use Correct Service Provider & Billing Provider Fields
  • Update on New Hampshire's Expanded Collection Efforts
  • Upcoming 2010 Dates
update_tnTennessee
  • Registration Update
  • Upcoming 2010 Dates
update_vtVermont
  • National Blue Card Program
  • Use of Claims Data Accelerating
  • Reminder: Submitters Must Use Correct Service Provider & Billing Provider Fields
  • Upcoming 2010 Dates
Read more »
CONTACT US
 
For basic questions about Onpoint CDM, including system requirements, scheduled maintenance, and upgrades, try our Support pages. For in-depth FAQs, both general and state specific, visit our client pages for Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Tennessee, and Vermont.

If you need additional help with questions regarding the new data collection rules and testing process, inquiries should be sent to the appropriate state-specific e-mail address for Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Tennessee, and Vermont.

Onpoint CDM also can be reached directly by email or phone (207 623-2555).
 
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