CMS: Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program

Notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking comments on the re-establishment of a matching program between CMS and the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Manpower Data Center titled "Verification of Eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act through a Department of Defense Health Benefits Plan." The purpose of the matching program is to provide CMS with DOD data to verify individuals' eligibility for coverage under a DoD Health Benefit Plan, insurance affordability and financial assistance programs, and coverage under TRICARE. Comments are due by December 1, 2023.
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