Medicare Program; Advancing Care Coordination Through Episode Payment Models (EPMs); Cardiac Rehabilitation Incentive Payment Model; and Changes to the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model (CJR); Delay of Effective Date
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2017-05-19 · Effective 2017-01-03 · 82 FR 22895
Document
Document number
2017-10340
Federal Register citation
82 FR 22895
CFR reference
42 CFR 510
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; delay of effective date.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2017-05-19
Effective date
2017-01-03
HHS docket
CMS-5519-F3
Abstract
This final rule finalizes May 20, 2017 as the effective date of the final rule titled "Advancing Care Coordination Through Episode Payment Models (EPMs); Cardiac Rehabilitation Incentive Payment Model; and Changes to the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model (CJR)" originally published in the January 3, 2017 Federal Register. This final rule also finalizes a delay of the applicability date of the regulations at 42 CFR part 512 from July 1, 2017 to January 1, 2018 and delays the effective date of the specific CJR regulations listed in the DATES section from July 1, 2017 to January 1, 2018.