# 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
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Extension of temporary moratoria. · Published 2014-08-01 · Effective 2014-07-29 · 79 FR 44702
## Document
- **Document number:** 2014-18174
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 79 FR 44702
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 424
- **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.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/08/01/2014-18174/medicare-medicaid-and-childrens-health-insurance-programs-announcement-of-the-extended-temporary)
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