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 2014_register executive 2014-05-23 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fa09cc D09002ee1c7fa0ab0 United States Department of Health and Human Services originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The final rule will revise the Medicare Advantage (MA) program (Part C) regulations and prescription drug benefit program (Part D) regulations to implement statutory requirements; improve program efficiencies; and clarify program requirements. The final rule also includes several provisions designed to improve payment accuracy. 79 FR 29844 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-05-23/2014-11734 2014-11734 fr23my14-10 RIN 0938-AR37 4120-01-P CMS-4159-F https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-05-23/2014-11734 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-05-23/html/2014-11734.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-05-23/pdf/2014-11734.pdf Administrative Practice and Procedure Grant Programs-Health Health Care Health Insurance Health Maintenance Organizations (Hmo) Loan Programs-Health Medicare Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Health Facilities Penalties Privacy Emergency Medical Services Health Professionals 125 p. 29844 29968 79 FR 29844 Title 42 Part 417 42 CFR Part 417 Title 42 Part 422 42 CFR Part 422 Title 42 Part 423 42 CFR Part 423 Title 42 Part 424 42 CFR Part 424 RIN 0938-AR37 Medicare Program; Contract Year 2015 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs; Federal Register Vol. 79, Issue RULE 2014-11734 II DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 2014-07-22 CMS-4159-F 4120-01-P 2014-11734 Final rule.

The final rule will revise the Medicare Advantage (MA) program (Part C) regulations and prescription drug benefit program (Part D) regulations to implement statutory requirements; improve program efficiencies; and clarify program requirements. The final rule also includes several provisions designed to improve payment accuracy.

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