Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Programs: Announcement of the Extended Temporary Moratoria on Enrollment of Ambulance Suppliers and Home Health Agencies in Designated Geographic Locations
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2014-08-01 · Effective 2014-07-29 · 79 FR 44702
Document
Document number
2014-18174
Federal Register citation
79 FR 44702
CFR reference
42 CFR 424
Type
Rule
Action
Extension of temporary moratoria.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2014-08-01
Effective date
2014-07-29
HHS docket
CMS-6059-N
Abstract
This document announces the extension of temporary moratoria on the enrollment of new ambulance suppliers and home health agencies (HHAs) in specific locations within designated metropolitan areas in Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Texas, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey to prevent and combat fraud, waste, and abuse.