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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101018
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to network adequacy for Medicare Advantage and 1876 Cost Plans. This effort is part of its compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, which mandates that federal agencies must get approval from the Office of Management and Budget for collecting data from the public. The aim is to ensure adequate access to healthcare services by maintaining a network of providers that meet set criteria. The information collection is crucial for monitoring and ensuring compliance with these requirements. Public comments are invited until January 13, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants to know what people think about how they check if there are enough doctors to help people with Medicare, and they want everyone to share their thoughts until January 13, 2025. They want to make sure that these checks aren't too much work for people, and they're asking for ideas to make the process better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101018
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), part of the Health and Human Services Department, is seeking public comments on a new information collection process to ease administrative burdens. This notice explains how agencies can quickly obtain approval for voluntary, low-burden information requests through a "generic" clearance process provided by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). CMS encourages feedback on their proposed collections to improve their efficiency and accuracy. Public comments are due by December 27, 2024, and can be submitted electronically or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants people to tell them what they think about a new, easier way to ask for information that won’t take much time or be complicated. They want to make sure they're doing it in the best way, and people can tell them what they think until December 27, 2024.