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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AH86 Publication ID: Spring 1997 
Title: ●Medicare Program; Beneficiary Incentives Programs (BPO-144-P) 
Abstract: This proposed rule would establish a program for payment to individuals who provide information on Medicare fraud and abuse. It would also establish a program to collect information on Medicare program efficiency, improvements and allow for payment to the individuals who provide the information. Overall, it would implement sections 203(b) and 203(c) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law n104-191), enacted on August 21, 1996. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 420.400    42 CFR 420.405    42 CFR 420.410   
Legal Authority: PL 104-191, sec 203   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/00/1997    
Additional Information: BPO-144-P
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
John J. Thomas
Health Insurance Specialist, Bureau of Program Operations
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
C3-02-16, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
Phone:410 786-2908