Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Interoperability and Patient Access for Medicare Advantage Organizations and Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, CHIP Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges, and Health Care Providers
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2021-12-10 · Effective 2021-12-10 · 86 FR 70412
Document
Document number
2021-26764
Federal Register citation
86 FR 70412
CFR reference
42 CFR 422
Type
Rule
Action
Notification of enforcement discretion.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2021-12-10
Effective date
2021-12-10
HHS docket
CMS-9115-N2
Abstract
This notification is to inform the public that CMS is exercising its discretion in how it enforces the payer-to-payer data exchange provisions. As a matter of enforcement discretion, CMS does not expect to take action to enforce compliance with these specific provisions until we are able to address certain implementation challenges.