0938-AQ41 201504 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0938 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS 0900 Department of Health and Human Services HHS Covered Outpatient Drugs (CMS-2345-F)

This final rule revises requirements pertaining to Medicaid reimbursement for covered outpatient drugs to implement provisions of the Affordable Care Act. This rule also revises other requirements related to covered outpatient drugs, including key aspects of Medicaid coverage, payment, and the drug rebate program.

]]> Economically Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage Yes No Section 610 Review 42 CFR 447 Pub. L. 111- 48, secs 2501 Pub. L. 111- 48, 2503 Pub. L. 111- 48, 3301(d)(2) Pub. L. 111-152, sec 1206 Pub. L. 111-8, sec 221 Statutory Final 01/01/2010 No NPRM 02/02/2012 77 FR 5318 NPRM Comment Period End 04/02/2012 Final Action 08/00/2015 Includes Retrospective Review under E.O. 13563. Yes Businesses State Tribal No No Yes No 0938-AP26 Related to 0938-AP67 Related to Wendy Tuttle Health Insurance Specialist 0938 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS 410 786-8690 wendy.tuttle@cms.hhs.gov S1-01-16, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services, MS: S2-14-26, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore MD 21244