Public Inspection: CMS: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals

Pre-publication notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announcing their intent to continue collecting information related to the Medicare Geographic Classification Review Board (MGCRB) procedures and criteria. Information collected is used by CMS and the MGCRB to determine eligibility for prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals wishing to be considered part of neighboring geographic areas for payment purposes. Comments regarding the proposed information collection activities must be submitted within 30 days of final publication in the Federal Register, which is scheduled for September 15, 2017.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news