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Medicare Program; Payment for Durable Medical Equipment and Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices
Federal Register · Rule · Jul 10, 1995
Comment: One commenter suggested that the following items belong in the frequently serviced class: continuous passive motion machines, memory monitors, powered air flotation beds, air fluidized beds, and … Other than the comments suggesting that we provide for an additional rental period if the beneficiary changes suppliers, which is precluded by the Act, we received no comments regarding this provision.
60 FR 35492Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationFederal Register · Rule · Sep 18, 1995
Then we offer the public an opportunity to participate in the regulation process through a comment period. … Thus, many facilities use bleach as part of the reuse process to flush and clean blood deposits before the actual germicide soaking process is initiated.
60 FR 48039Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare Program; Medicare+Choice Program
Federal Register · Rule · Jun 29, 2000
ACTION: Final rule with comment period. … be considered a clean claim
65 FR 40170Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare Program; Prospective Payment System for Hospital Outpatient Services
Federal Register · Rule · Nov 13, 2000
General Summary of April 7, 2000 Final Rule With Comment Period that Implemented Amendments Enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 B. … 7, 2000 final rule with comment period.
65 FR 67798Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare and Medicaid Programs; Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institutions and Advance Directives
Federal Register · Rule · Nov 30, 1999
Section 4454 of BBA'97 requires us to publish this rule in final with a comment period and bypass the normal notice-and-comment period. … We are providing a [[Page 67047]] 60-day comment period for public comment. VII.
64 FR 67028Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare and Medicaid Programs; Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Federal Register · Rule · Nov 24, 1999
Thus, the BBA expressly provides that we may implement the PACE program without publication of a notice of proposed rulemaking and a period for public comment. … We are providing a 60-day period for public comment.
64 FR 66234Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationFederal Register · Rule · Jan 25, 1999
We are providing a 60-day comment period for public comment. V. … General We have examined the impacts of this interim final rule with comment period as required by Executive Order 12866, the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) (Pub.
64 FR 3748Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare Program; Coverage of Ambulance Services and Vehicle and Staff Requirements
Federal Register · Rule · Jan 25, 1999
ACTION: Final rule with comment period. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This final rule with comment period revises and updates Medicare policy concerning … We are implementing this provision in this final rule with comment period.
64 FR 3637Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationFederal Register · Rule · Jul 31, 2000
We also received other comments suggesting that we only implement a SNF-specific wage index if the data is significantly better, in order to justify the efforts involved in collecting and cleaning up the … Three-Year Transition Period Under sections 1888(e)(1) and (2) of the Act, during a facility's first three cost reporting periods that begin on or after July 1, 1998 (that is, the transition period),
65 FR 46770Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare Program; Waiver Requirements and Solvency Standards for Provider-Sponsored Organizations
Federal Register · Rule · May 7, 1998
To be accepted, LOC must be irrevocable, clean, and unconditional. … We are providing a 60-day period for public comment. VIII.
63 FR 25360Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare Program; Establishment of the Medicare+Choice Program
Federal Register · Rule · Jun 26, 1998
ACTION: Interim final rule with comment period. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) establishes a new Medicare+Choice … Comment period: Comments will be considered if received at the appropriate address, as provided below, no later than September 24, 1998.
63 FR 34968Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationFederal Register · Rule · Jan 30, 1998
The proposal provided for a 60-day period for public comment. … The same commenter suggested that HCFA give the AHCA data greater weight because they were both timely and accurate, noting that: (a) AHCA data are exhaustively and consistently screened and cleaned with
63 FR 5106Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, andHealth and Human Services DepartmentFederal Register · Rule · Mar 27, 2001
ACTION: Correction of final rule with comment period. … SUMMARY: This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the final rule with comment period published in the Federal Register on November 1, 2000, entitled “Revisions to Payment Policies
66 FR 16607Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicare Program; Prospective Payment System for Home Health Agencies
Federal Register · Rule · Jul 3, 2000
Section 5101 of OCESAA amended section 1861(v)(1)(L) of the Social Security Act (the Act) by providing for adjustments to the per-beneficiary and per-visit limitations for cost-reporting periods beginning … Response: Section 4603(b) of the BBA amended section 1815(e)(2) of the Act to eliminate periodic interim payments. PIP payments are a method to periodically pay in advance before receiving a claim.
65 FR 41128Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationFederal Register · Rule · Sep 1, 1995
period. … Paperwork Reduction Act Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, agencies are required to provide 60-day notice in the Federal Register and solicit public comment before a collection of information
60 FR 45778Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationInterim Rules for Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans
Federal Register · Rule · Apr 8, 1997
Paperwork Reduction Act--Department of Health and Human Services Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HHS is required to provide 60-day notice in the Federal Register and solicit public comment … vii) Reduces the maximum period permitted in an affiliation period under section 701(g)(1)(B) of the Act.
62 FR 16894Proposed RuleTreasury DepartmentFederal Register · Rule · Nov 2, 1998
Comment: One commenter maintained that the proposal violates both the Regulatory Flexibility Act and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 because the adequate filings required in both of these Acts did … after the conclusion of the comment period on the final rule.
63 FR 58814Relative Value Units Under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar YearHealth and Human Services DepartmentFederal Register · Rule · Aug 29, 1997
Comment Period: Comments on the provisions resulting from the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 will be considered if received at the appropriate address, as provided below, no later than 5 p.m. on October 28 … , Part C of the Act during the period. 15.
62 FR 45966Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationMedicaid Program; Medicaid Managed Care
Federal Register · Rule · Jan 19, 2001
section 1932(b)(5) of the Act implemented in proposed § 438.110 and § 438.207 of this final rule with comment period. … They believed that circumstances outside the control of the MCO could make it difficult or impossible to complete a study and collect clean data.
66 FR 6228Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance AdministrationFederal Register · Rule · Aug 30, 1996
The following services were also mentioned by at least one commenter: surgery (technicians); air ambulance; management (e.g., medical director); information systems management; education; and biomedical … We believe our policy is consistent with section 1886(h)(5)(F) of the Act, which defines ``initial residency period'' as ``the period of board eligibility.''
61 FR 46166Health and Human Services DepartmentHealth Care Finance Administration
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