federal register • 15 april 2020

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates to the Value-Based Purchasing Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2021
  • A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program; FY 2021 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities

federal register • 25 april 2019

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program: Fiscal Year 2020 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements
  • A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates to the Quality Reporting Program and Value-Based Purchasing Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2020

DHHS has published in the federal register:

  • A Final Rule for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2020

federal register • 02 August 2018

CMS has posted for public inspection:

  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: FY 2019 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements (for publication on August 6, 2018)
  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: FY 2019 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System and Quality Reporting Updates for Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2018 (for publication on August 6, 2018)
  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2019 Rates; Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers; Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs (Promoting Interoperability Programs) Requirements for Eligible Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, and Eligible Professionals; Medicare Cost Reporting Requirements; and Physician Certification and Recertification of Claims (for publication August 17, 2018)
  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2019 (for publication August 6, 2018)
  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities Final Rule for FY 2019, SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program, and SNF Quality Reporting Program (for publication August 8, 2018)

EBSA, DHHS and IRS has posted for public inspection:

  • Final Rules for: Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance (for publication August 3, 2018)

federal register • 05 august 2016

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: FY 2017 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements
  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017
  • Final Rules for the Medicare Program: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2017, SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program, SNF Quality Reporting Program, and SNF Payment Models Research
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities
  • A Notice for the Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Quarterly Listing of Program Issuances: April through June 2016
  • A Notice of Requests for Nominations: Members for the Medicare Evidence Development and Coverage Advisory Committee; Medicare Program

federal register • 25 april 2016

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2017
  • A Proposed Rule for the Medicare Program:
    1. Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities Proposed Rule for FY 2017,
    2. SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program,
    3. SNF Quality Reporting Program, and
    4. SNF Payment Models Research

federal register • 05 october 2015

CMS has published on the federal register:

  • A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program: FY 2016 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements
  • A Correction to the Final Rule for Medicare Program:
    1. Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2016 Rates;
    2. Revisions of Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers, including Changes Related to the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program;
    3. Extensions of the Medicare-Dependent, Small Rural Hospital Program and the Low-Volume Payment Adjustment for Hospitals
  • A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program:
    1. Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2016,
    2. SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program,
    3. SNF Quality Reporting Program, and
    4. Staffing Data Collection
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities concerning Off-cycle Submission of Summaries of Model of Care Changes

federal register • 04 august 2015

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Final Rule for the Medicare Program:
    1. Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2016,
    2. SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program,
    3. SNF Quality Reporting Program, and
    4. Staffing Data Collection
  • A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program:
    1. CY 2016 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update;
    2. Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and
    3. Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities concerning the Federally Qualified Health Center Cost Report Form

federal register •02 january 2014

CMS has published in the federal register:

  • A Correction of technical errors in a Final Rule for the Medicare Program: Hospital
    1. Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2014 Rates;
    2. Quality Reporting Requirements for Specific Providers;
    3. Hospital Conditions of Participation;
    4. Payment Policies Related to Patient Status
  • A Correction to a Final Rule for the Medicare Program: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2014
  • A Notice of Agency Information Collection Activities concerning:
    • Application for Enrollment in Medicare the Medical Insurance Program
    • Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility, Community Mental Health Center Cost Report and Supporting Regulations
    • Request for Employment Information

DHHS has published in the federal register:

  • Proposed Rules on Administrative Simplification: Certification of Compliance for Health Plans