The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has rescheduled to Dec. 18 its webinar on 2019 and 2020 changes to the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program, formerly known as the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program, under the 2019 inpatient prospective payment system final rule. To register for the 12 p.m. ET webinar, which will include a question-and-answer session, click here. The webinar was originally scheduled for Dec. 5. If you have already registered, you do not need to register again.

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