February 2, 2024
Open for Comment: Input to CMS on Burden of Information Collection Requirements – Comment by February 26
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on the information collection requirements in two key areas for rural stakeholders:
- CMS Plan Benefit Package and Formulary 2025
- Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan organizations are required to submit plan benefit packages for all Medicare beneficiaries residing in their service area
- Includes information on:
- Premiums
- Formularies
- Cost sharing
- Prior authorizations
- Supplemental benefits
- Includes information on:
- Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan organizations are required to submit plan benefit packages for all Medicare beneficiaries residing in their service area
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- Allows beneficiaries to access and compare Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug plans
- Satisfaction of Nursing Homes, Hospitals, and Outpatient Clinicians Working with the CMS Network of Quality Improvement and Innovation Contractors Program
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- Seeking input on revisions to its data collection requirements for several health care provider-focused quality improvement surveys
- Changes are to inform CMS on evaluation of technical assistance provided to nursing homes and outpatient clinicians in community settings
- Seeking input on revisions to its data collection requirements for several health care provider-focused quality improvement surveys
Submit Comment Here