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 2018_register executive 2018-09-20 article Part II Proposed Rules D09002ee1c7e1147f D09002ee1c7e115e1 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 This proposed rule would reform Medicare regulations that are identified as unnecessary, obsolete, or excessively burdensome on health care providers and suppliers. This proposed rule would increase the ability of health care professionals to devote resources to improving patient care by eliminating or reducing requirements that impede quality patient care or that divert resources away from furnishing high quality patient care. 83 FR 47686 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2018-09-20/2018-19599 2018-19599 fr20se18-23 RIN 0938-AT23 4120-01-P CMS-3346-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2018-09-20/2018-19599 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-09-20/html/2018-19599.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2018-09-20/pdf/2018-19599.pdf Grant Programs-Health Health Insurance Hospitals Intergovernmental Relations Medicare Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Health Facilities Health Professions Hospice Care Aged Family Planning Infants and Children Medicaid Penalties Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Health Care Health Records Grant Program-Health Nursing Home Nutrition Safety X-Rays Administrative Practice and Procedures Rural and Urban Areas Diseases 77 p. 47686 47762 83 FR 47686 Title 42 Part 403 42 CFR Part 403 Title 42 Part 416 42 CFR Part 416 Title 42 Part 418 42 CFR Part 418 Title 42 Part 441 42 CFR Part 441 Title 42 Part 460 42 CFR Part 460 Title 42 Part 482 42 CFR Part 482 Title 42 Part 483 42 CFR Part 483 Title 42 Part 484 42 CFR Part 484 Title 42 Part 485 42 CFR Part 485 Title 42 Part 486 42 CFR Part 486 Title 42 Part 488 42 CFR Part 488 Title 42 Part 491 42 CFR Part 491 Title 42 Part 494 42 CFR Part 494 RIN 0938-AT23 Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulatory Provisions To Promote Program Efficiency, Transparency, and Burden Reduction; Federal Register Vol. 83, Issue PRORULE 2018-19599 II DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 2018-11-19 CMS-3346-P 4120-01-P 2018-19599 Proposed rule.

This proposed rule would reform Medicare regulations that are identified as unnecessary, obsolete, or excessively burdensome on health care providers and suppliers. This proposed rule would increase the ability of health care professionals to devote resources to improving patient care by eliminating or reducing requirements that impede quality patient care or that divert resources away from furnishing high quality patient care.

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