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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 108
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is inviting nominations for members to join the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC), which advises Congress on Medicaid and CHIP policies. These appointments will be effective in May 2025. Interested parties should submit their nomination letters and resumes by January 28, 2025, via the provided email. If additional information is needed, Corissa Kiyan-Fukumoto can be contacted at the listed email or phone number.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Government is looking for people to help make important decisions about healthcare for kids and families. They need interested people to send in their names and work background to be considered for this special team by the end of January 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8642
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is updating its system for managing personnel records to improve how it handles personal information. This revised system will help with tasks like hiring, pay, and performance management for GAO employees. The notice informs individuals about how their personal information is collected, used, and protected. Comments on this update can be submitted until March 10, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The GAO is changing how it keeps track of people's work information to make it safer and better. They promise to protect personal details, but some parts are a little tricky and might make it hard to understand exactly how safe your information is.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 98
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is seeking nominations for the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC). This commission reviews Medicaid and CHIP policies and advises Congress. Nominations must be submitted by January 26, 2021, and should include letters of nomination and resumes sent to the specified email address. The appointments will be effective in May 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is looking for people to join a special group that helps decide how children and families can use important health programs called Medicaid and CHIP. They want people to send in names of who should join by the end of January 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1129
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is currently seeking nominations for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), with appointments beginning in May 2025. Nomination letters and resumes need to be submitted by February 7, 2025, via the specified email address. Acknowledgements for submissions will be provided within a week. For additional information, Greg Giusto can be contacted via email or phone.

    Simple Explanation

    The Government Accountability Office needs people's names to pick who will help them decide how doctors get paid for taking care of people on Medicare. People have until February 7, 2025, to send in names and resumes. They will let you know they got it in about a week.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1501
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is accepting nominations for the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) appointments, which will be effective in May 2021. These nominations include letters and resumes and must be submitted by February 12, 2021, to allow enough time for review. Submissions can be sent to MedPACappointments@gao.gov. Questions or requests for acknowledgment can be directed to Gregory Giusto at (202) 512-8268 or giustog@gao.gov.

    Simple Explanation

    The GAO is looking for people to join a special group called MedPAC that helps with Medicare payments. People can send letters and resumes to ask for a spot on the group by emailing MedPACappointments@gao.gov before February 12, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 306
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is inviting nominations for the State All Payer Claims Databases Advisory Committee. This committee, established under the No Surprises Act, will advise on creating a standard format for states to voluntarily report various health-related claims information. The committee will consist of 15 members with expertise in health services, data privacy, and related fields, appointed by the Secretary of Labor and the Comptroller General. Nominations should be submitted by January 27, 2021, and will be effective in March 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Government needs some special helpers to figure out how to share important health information in a simple and safe way. They're asking for people who know a lot about health to join a team and share their ideas.