0938-AQ85 201410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0938 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS 0900 Department of Health and Human Services HHS Administrative Simplification: Certification of Compliance for Health Plans (CMS-0037-F)

This final rule requires a controlling health plan (CHP) to submit information and documentation demonstrating that it is compliant with certain standards and operating rules adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). This rule also establishes penalty fees for a CHP that fails to comply with the certification of compliance requirements.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 45 CFR 160 45 CFR 162 PL 111-148, sec 1104 Statutory Final 12/31/2013 No NPRM 01/02/2014 79 FR 297 NPRM Comment Period End 03/03/2014 NPRM Comment Period Extended 03/05/2014 79 FR 12441 Final Action 07/00/2015 No Businesses None No No No No Geanelle Herring Technical Advisor 0938 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS 410 786-4466 geanelle.herring@cms.hhs.gov Office of Healthcare Experience and Interoperability, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore MD 21244