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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AT52 Publication ID: Fall 2018 
Title: Administrative Simplification: Update of Retail Pharmacy Standards (CMS-0055-P) 
Abstract:

This rule would modify the Retail Pharmacy Administrative Simplification standards to utilize verison D.0.V.201211. Among other updates, would allow for proper recordkeeping when less than the full amount of a prescription for controlled substances is distributed by the pharmacy. This enhancement is critical for retail pharmacy in light of the Opioid Crisis. 

 
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: Undetermined 
EO 14192 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 162   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1320d-1 to 1320d-4   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  11/00/2018 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Federal, State 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Geanelle Herring
Technical Advisor
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Office of Healthcare Experience and Interoperability, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-4466
Email: geanelle.herring@cms.hhs.gov