Medicare, Medicaid, Children's Health Insurance Programs; Transparency Reports and Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2013-02-08 · Effective 2013-04-09 · 78 FR 9458
Document
Document number
2013-02572
Federal Register citation
78 FR 9458
CFR reference
42 CFR 402
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2013-02-08
Effective date
2013-04-09
HHS docket
CMS-5060-F
Abstract
This final rule will require applicable manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologicals, or medical supplies covered by Medicare, Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to report annually to the Secretary certain payments or transfers of value provided to physicians or teaching hospitals ("covered recipients"). In addition, applicable manufacturers and applicable group purchasing organizations (GPOs) are required to report annually certain physician ownership or investment interests. The Secretary is required to publish applicable manufacturers' and applicable GPOs' submitted payment and ownership information on a public Web site.