federal register • 17 december 2021

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Correction to Final Rules for the Medicaid Program: Delay of Effective Date for Provision Relating to Manufacturer Reporting of Multiple Best Prices Connected to a Value Based Purchasing Arrangement; Delay of Inclusion of Territories in Definition of States and United States; Correction

federal register • 14 december 2021

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Correction to Final Rules for the Medicare Program: End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model; Correction

federal register • 10 december 2021

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Notification of enforcement discretion for the Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Interoperability and Patient Access for Medicare Advantage Organizations and Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, CHIP Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges, and Health Care Providers
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities:
    1. Medicaid Drug Use Review (DUR) Program
    2. Supporting Statement for Essential Community Provider Data Collection to Support QHP Certification for PYs 2022-2024
    3. The State Flexibility to Stabilize the Market Cycle I and II Grant Program Reporting
  • A Notice for the Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Application from The Joint Commission for Continued Approval of its Hospital Accreditation Program

federal register • 06 december 2021

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities:
    1.  Information Collection Requirements in HSQ-110, Acquisition, Protection and Disclosure of Peer review Organization Information and Supporting Regulations
    2. Information Collection Requirements in 42 CFR 478.18, 478.34, 478.36, 478.42, QIO Reconsiderations and Appeals
    3. Generic Beneficiary and Family Centered-Care Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) Data Collection Research
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities: Generic Beneficiary and Family Centered-Care Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) Data Collection Research

federal register • 30 november 2021

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Correction to Final Rules for the Medicare Program:
    1. Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2022 Rates;
    2. Quality Programs and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program Requirements for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals;
    3. Changes to Medicaid Provider Enrollment; and
    4. Changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program.

federal register • 26 november 2021

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities:
    1. Review Choice Demonstration for Home Health Services
    2. Continuation of Data Collection to Support QHP Certification and other Financial Management and Exchange Operations
    3. Notice of Rescission of Coverage and Disclosure Requirements for Patient Protection under the Affordable Care Act
    4. Requirements Related to Surprise Billing: Qualifying Payment Amount, Notice and Consent, Disclosure on Patient Protections Against Balance Billing, and State Law Opt-in

HHS has published in the federal register:

  • A Rule for Grants Regulation: Removal of Non-discrimination Provisions and Repromulgation of Administrative Provisions under the Uniform Grant Regulation
  • A Notice on Federal Financial Participation in State Assistance Expenditures:
    Federal Matching Shares for Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and Aid to Needy Aged, Blind, or Disabled Persons for October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023