1. esMD Initiative Kick-Off Welcome & Introductions October 18 – 19, 2011

2. 2 Welcome and Introductions MELANIE COMBS-DYER, RN Deputy Director, CMS / OFM / Provider Compliance Group DAN KALWA Health Insurance Specialist, CMS / OFM / Provider Compliance Group SAM ELIAS, Project Manager Signature Consulting Group (a CMS Contractor) DEBRA ROUSE Project Coordinator Signature Consulting Group (a CMS Contractor)

3. Agenda – Tuesday, October 18 th – esMD Initiative Kick-off – Day 1 7:00 am – 12:00pm REGISTRATION 8:00am – 9:00am Opening Ceremonies Keynote Addresses: Full S&I Discussion Regency Ballroom 9:00am – 9:30am Welcome and Introductions - Agenda for the day Melanie/Sam Potomac Room 1 9:30am – 10:00am esMD Charter, Scope and Outcomes Melanie/Sam Include discussion of potential Use Cases and Workgroups Potomac Room 1 10:00 – 10:15am BREAK 10:15am – 12:00pm esMD – Background and Overview Melanie Combs-Dyer Potomac Room 1 12:00pm – 1:30pm LUNCH 1:30 – 2:00pm esMD and CAQH Initiatives for Administrative Transactions Gwen Lohse 2:00 – 3:00pm esMD Requirements, Priorities and Potential Workgroups Dan Kalwa/Sam Elias Potomac Room 1 3:00 – 3:15pm BREAK 3:15 – 4:15pm NCVHS – National Standards and Operating Rules for Administrative Transactions and Claims Attachments Walter Suarez Potomac Room 1 3

4. Agenda – Wednesday, October 19 th – esMD Initiative Kick-off – Day 2 7:00 am – 12:00pm REGISTRATION 9:00am – 10:30am esMD Technical Overview Dan Kalwa/Manoj Chaganti Potomac Room 1 10:30am – 10:45am BREAK Potomac Room 1 10:45 – 12:00pm HL7 RM-ES Workgroup: esMD and HL7 Work in Evidentiary Requirements for Medical Records Michelle Dougherty Potomac Room 1 12:00pm – 1:30pm LUNCH 1:30pm – 2:30pm ASC X12/HL7 – esMD and Data Payload Standards Work by HL7 and X12 Gary Beatty Potomac Room 1 2:30 – 2:45pm BREAK Potomac Room 1 2:45pm – 3:45pm Overview of Provider Directories Initiative Bob Dieterle Potomac Room 1 3:45 – 4:00pm BREAK Potomac Room 1 4:00 pm – 5:00pm esMD Q&A and Wrap Up Dan Kalwa/Sam Elias Potomac Room 1 4