Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
Industry Notes:
Feds Extend Comment Period on Interoperability Proposals
Published on Wed May 22, 2019
Hurry, before the window closes on June 3. Do you need more time to peruse the interoperability rule that CMS released in February? Then you’re in for a treat. Extension: HHS decided to extend the deadline to June 3, 2019, giving the public more time to weigh in. “This extension responds to requests from a variety of stakeholders, including healthcare provider organizations and industry representatives,” says an HHS release. Read the CMS proposed rule in the Federal Register and submit your opinion at www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/03/04/2019-02200/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-interoperability-and.
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