# Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Programs: Announcement of New and Extended Temporary Moratoria on Enrollment of Ambulances and Home Health Agencies in Designated Geographic Locations
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Extension and establishment of temporary moratoria. · Published 2014-02-04 · Effective 2014-01-30 · 79 FR 6475
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-02166
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 79 FR 6475
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 424
- **Publication date:** 2014-02-04
- **Effective date:** 2014-01-30
- **HHS docket:** CMS-6046-N
## Abstract

This document announces the imposition of temporary moratoria on the enrollment of new ambulance suppliers and home health agencies in designated geographic locations to prevent and combat fraud, waste, and abuse.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/02/04/2014-02166/medicare-medicaid-and-childrens-health-insurance-programs-announcement-of-new-and-extended-temporary)
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