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HHS/CMS | RIN: 0938-AS21 | Publication ID: Spring 2017 |
Title: Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Changes to Promote Innovation, Flexibility, and Improvement in Patient Care (CMS-3295-F)(Rulemaking Resulting From a Section 610 Review) | |
Abstract:
This final rule updates the requirements that hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs) must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. These final requirements are intended to conform the requirements to current standards of practice and support improvements in quality of care, reduce barriers to care, and reduce some issues that may exacerbate workforce shortage concerns. |
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Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) | Priority: Economically Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions |
Major: Yes | Unfunded Mandates: No |
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 |
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Overall Description of Deadline: MMA section 902 requires Medicare final rules publish within 3-years of a proposed or interim final rule. Rule may publish before the 3-year deadline. |
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Additional Information: Includes Retrospective Review under E.O. 13563. | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: Businesses | Federalism: No |
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 |