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HHS/CMS | RIN: 0938-AO45 | Publication ID: Fall 2008 |
Title: State Option To Establish Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program (CMS-2234-F) | |
Abstract: Enactment of section 6083 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA) amends section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act (the Act) by adding a new section 1902(a)(70) that provides States with the ability to establish, under the State plan, a non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) brokerage program. Such a program may be managed through a contract with a broker(s) as a method of assuring NEMT services for beneficiaries who need access to medical care but have no other means of transportation. | |
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 440 | |
Legal Authority: Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (PL 109-171), sec 6083 |
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: State |
Federalism: No | |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Frances Crystal Director, Family and Children's Health Programs Group Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Center for Medicaid State Operations, Mailstop S2-01-16, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244 Phone:410 786-1195 Email: frances.crystal@cms.hhs.gov |