Administrative Memos

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FROM: Theodore O. Will, Chief Executive Officer
DATE: Oct 23, 2003
SUBJECT: CART (CMS Abstraction & Reporting Tool) WebTraining
IPRO CONTACTS:

Marguerite Shaffer, Senior Director, Improvement Strategies, ext. 634
Kathleen Giardelli, M.P.S., Asst. Director, Systems Analysis, ext. 420

With the upcoming anticipated release of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Abstraction & Reporting Tool (CART) Version 2.0, IPRO is offering Web-based training. Four topic sessions are available to provide an overview of CART 2.0. Each session is offered on two dates.


Sessions	Topics	Date/Time
CART 2.0 Session 1	Installation Setup/Preferences Abstraction	Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST and Tuesday, November 18, 2003 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
CART 2.0 Session 2	Import/Export/Data Validation Reporting XML	Wednesday, November 19, 2003 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST and Monday, November 24, 2003 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST
CART 2.0 Session 3	Project Abstraction (HF, PNE)	Tuesday, November 25, 2003 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST and Wednesday, December 3, 2003 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST
CART 2.0 Session 4	Project Abstraction (SIP, AMI)	Friday, December 5, 2003 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST and Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:30 am - 12:00 noon EST

Registration must be completed online and in advance using the attached enrollment instructions.

Should you have any questions regarding this memorandum, please contact Kathleen Giardelli at (516) 326-7767, extension 420.