# Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs; New Categories for Hospital Outpatient Department Prior Authorization Process; Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule: Laboratory Date of Service Policy; Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating Methodology; Physician-Owned Hospitals; Notice of Closure of Two Teaching Hospitals and Opportunity To Apply for Available Slots, Radiation Oncology Model; and Reporting Requirements for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) To Report COVID-19 Therapeutic Inventory and Usage and To Report Acute Respiratory Illness During the Public Health Emergency (PHE) for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Rule · Published 2021-06-28 · 86 FR 33902
## Document
- **Document number:** C1-2020-26819
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 33902
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 410
- **Publication date:** 2021-06-28
- **HHS docket:** CMS-1736-FC, 1736-IFC
## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/06/28/C1-2020-26819/medicare-program-hospital-outpatient-prospective-payment-and-ambulatory-surgical-center-payment)
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