federal register • 31 january 2019

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Correction to Final Rules for the Medicare Program:
    1. Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019;
    2. Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements;
    3. Quality Payment Program;
    4. Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program;
    5. Quality Payment Program-Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstance Policy for the 2019 MIPS Payment Year;
    6. Provisions From the Medicare Shared Savings Program-Accountable Care Organizations Pathways to Success; and
    7. Expanding the Use of Telehealth Services for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Under the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities:
    1. Enrollment Opportunity Notice Relating to Lifetime Limits; Required Notice of Rescission of Coverage; and Disclosure Requirements for Patient Protection under the Affordable Care Act
    2. Medicare Advantage Qualifying Payment Arrangement Incentive (MAQI) Demonstration
    3. The Fiscal Soundness Reporting Requirements
    4. Information Collection Requirements for Compliance with Individual and Group Market Reforms under Title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act
    5. Prepaid Health Plan Cost Report
    6. Testing of Web Survey Design and Administration for CMS Experience of Care Surveys
    7. Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities:
    1. Contract Year 2020 Plan Benefit Package (PBP) Software and Formulary Submission
    2. Federal Qualified Health Center Cost Report
    3. Prospective Payments for Hospital Outpatient Services
    4. Medicare EDI Enrollment Form and EDI Registration
    5. Hospitals and Health Care Complex Cost Report
    6. Use of Restraint and Seclusion in Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) for Individuals Under Age 21 and Supporting Regulations
    7. 21st Century Cures Act Section 12002 IMD Study
    8. Medicare Advantage Application—Part C and 1876 Cost Plan Expansion Application Regulations under 42 CFR 422 (Subpart K) & 417.400
    9. Medicare Program; Prior Authorization Process for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetic, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS)
    10. Medicare Coverage of Items and Services in FDA Investigational Device Exemption Clinical Studies—Revision of Medicare Coverage