United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 1998_register executive 2010-09-24 article Part III Rules and Regulations D09002ee1bdfff31e D09002ee1bdfff428 United States Department of Health and Human Services originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Health Care Financing Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This interim final rule with a request for comments implements authority to waive, in the case of provider-sponsored organizations (PSOs) that meet certain criteria, the requirement that Medicare+Choice organizations be licensed by a State as risk-bearing entities. The waivers will be approved only under certain conditions where the State has denied or failed to act on an application for licensure. This rule also establishes solvency standards that certain entities must meet to contract as PSOs under the new Medicare+Choice program. These standards apply to PSOs that have received a waiver of the requirement that Medicare+Choice organizations be licensed by a State as risk-bearing entities. 63 FR 25360 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-05-07/98-12058 98-12058 fr07my98-16 RIN 0938-AI83 4120-01-P HCFA-1011-IFC https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-05-07/98-12058 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-05-07/html/98-12058.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-05-07/pdf/98-12058.pdf 20 p. 25360 25379 63 FR 25360 Title 42 Part 422 42 CFR Part 422 RIN 0938-AI83 Medicare Program; Waiver Requirements and Solvency Standards for Provider-Sponsored Organizations; Federal Register Vol. 63, Issue RULE 98-12058 III DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Care Financing Administration 1998-06-08 HCFA-1011-IFC 4120-01-P 98-12058 Interim final rule with comment period.

This interim final rule with a request for comments implements authority to waive, in the case of provider-sponsored organizations (PSOs) that meet certain criteria, the requirement that Medicare+Choice organizations be licensed by a State as risk-bearing entities. The waivers will be approved only under certain conditions where the State has denied or failed to act on an application for licensure. This rule also establishes solvency standards that certain entities must meet to contract as PSOs under the new Medicare+Choice program. These standards apply to PSOs that have received a waiver of the requirement that Medicare+Choice organizations be licensed by a State as risk-bearing entities.

Effective date: These regulations are effective on June 8, 1998. Aaron Brown, (410) 786-1033--general policy Maureen Miller, (410) 786-1097--general policy Philip Doer (410) 786-1059--program operations Greg Snyder, (410) 786-0329--program operations Vol. 63, no. 88 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 1998-05-07 continuing daily deposited born digital 244 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-05-07 P0b002ee180a53c13 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr07my98 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-05-07 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-05-07/pdf/FR-1998-05-07.pdf fdlp 25153 25386 DGPO 2010-09-24 2023-05-06 FR-1998-05-07 machine generated eng FR FR-1998-05-07 63 88