Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA)

Projects & Initiatives

Resources

What's New

• Hospital Abstraction Tips: April 2008
• National Pneumonia Medicare Quality Imrovement Project - Chest X-ray 10/1/2007 Discharges
• National Pneumonia Medicare Quality Imrovement Project - Identified PN Pathogen 10/1/2007 Discharges
• National Pneumonia Medicare Quality Imrovement Project - Diagnostic Uncertainty 10/1/2007 Discharges
• 2007 Annual Report
• AMI / Heart Failure Contraindications Pocket Card
• SCIP Annotated Bibliography
• Culture Change Guidelines for Nursing Homes
• Physicians: Click To Learn More About PQRI
• Upcoming Events

Benefits Improvement and
Protection Act (BIPA)

View the video presentation: "Understanding the Notification and Appeals Process under the Benefits Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA)"

Medicare Beneficiaries

To file a complaint, please contact:

Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)

or

HQSI at 1-800-624-4557

Physician Reviewer

•  HQSI Physician Reviewer Application Form