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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AS21 Publication ID: Fall 2015 
Title: Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Changes to Promote Innovation, Flexibility, and Improvement in Patient Care (CMS-3295-P)(Rulemaking Resulting From a Section 610 Review) 
Abstract:

This proposed rule would update the requirements that hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. These proposals are intended to conform the requirements to current standards of practice and to support improvements in quality of care, reduce barriers to care, and reduce some issues that may exacerbate workforce shortage concerns.

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
RFA Section 610 Review: Rulemaking Resulting From a Section 610 Review 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 482    42 CFR 485   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302    42 U.S.C. 1395hh and 1395rr   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
CAPT Scott Cooper
Senior Technical Advisor
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Mail Stop S3-01-02, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-9465
Email: scott.cooper@cms.hhs.gov