On December 3, 2010, CMS is hosting a public forum on the upcoming Community-Based Care Transitions Program, which was authorized by the Affordable Care Act to reduce hospital readmissions, test sustainable funding streams for care transition services, maintain or improve quality of care, and document measureable savings to the Medicare program. The registration deadline for in-person meeting attendance is November 19, and the deadline for webinar registration is December 2, 2010 (or when space is full).