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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AQ31 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Hospice Wage Index for FY 2012 (CMS-1355-P) 
Abstract: This proposed rule would announce the annual update to the hospice wage index to reflect local differences in wage levels. The update would take effect beginning October 1. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 418   
Legal Authority: 1814(i) (1) of the Act, 1814(i) (2)    PL 111-148   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    08/00/2010 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Katherine Lucas
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Medicare, MS: C5-05-27, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-7723
Email: katherine.lucas@cms.hhs.gov