81_FR_11490 81 FR 11447 - Eligibility in the States, District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa

81 FR 11447 - Eligibility in the States, District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 43 (March 4, 2016)

Page Range11447-11447
FR Document2016-04872

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 43 (Friday, March 4, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 43 (Friday, March 4, 2016)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 11447]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-04872]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

42 CFR Part 435


Eligibility in the States, District of Columbia, the Northern 
Mariana Islands, and American Samoa

CFR Correction

    In Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 430 to 481, 
revised as of October 1, 2015, on page 161, in Sec.  435.301, in 
paragraph (b)(2)(iii), remove the term ``425.330.320'' and add the term 
``425.320'' in its place.

[FR Doc. 2016-04872 Filed 3-3-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                *      *       *       *      *                             SUMMARY:   This document corrects                           Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs. In
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–04730 Filed 3–3–16; 8:45 am]                  certain technical and typographical                         addition, it established the requirements
                                                BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                      errors that appeared in the October 16,                     for Stage 3 of the program as optional
                                                                                                            2015 final rule with comment period                         in 2017 and required for all participants
                                                                                                            titled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid                              beginning in 2018. The final rule with
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                    Programs; Electronic Health Record                          comment period continues to encourage
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                              Incentive Program—Stage 3 and                               the electronic submission of clinical
                                                                                                            Modifications to Meaningful Use in                          quality measure (CQM) data, establishes
                                                Centers for Medicare & Medicaid                             2015 through 2017.’’                                        requirements to transition the program
                                                Services                                                    DATES: This document is effective on                        to a single stage, and aligns reporting for
                                                                                                            March 4, 2016.                                              providers in the Medicare and Medicaid
                                                42 CFR Part 435                                                                                                         EHR Incentive Programs.
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                Eligibility in the States, District of                      Kateisha Martin, (410) 786–4651.                            II. Summary of Errors
                                                Columbia, the Northern Mariana                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                        A. Summary of Errors in the Preamble
                                                Islands, and American Samoa                                 I. Background                                                  On page 62767, in our discussion of
                                                CFR Correction                                                 In FR Doc. 2015–25595 of October 16,                     certified EHR technology requirements
                                                  In Title 42 of the Code of Federal                        2015 (80 FR 62762), in the final rule                       for the EHR Incentive Program, we made
                                                Regulations, Parts 430 to 481, revised as                   with comment period titled ‘‘Medicare                       a typographical error in the word ‘‘use’’
                                                of October 1, 2015, on page 161, in                         and Medicaid Programs; Electronic                           in the sentence specifying that providers
                                                § 435.301, in paragraph (b)(2)(iii),                        Health Record Incentive Program—Stage                       may continue to use technology
                                                remove the term ‘‘425.330.320’’ and add                     3 and Modifications to Meaningful Use                       certified to the 2014 Edition until EHR
                                                the term ‘‘425.320’’ in its place.                          in 2015 through 2017’’ (hereafter                           technology certified to the 2015 Edition
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–04872 Filed 3–3–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            referred to as the ‘‘2015 EHR Incentive                     is required with an EHR reporting
                                                                                                            Programs final rule with comment                            period beginning in 2018.
                                                BILLING CODE 1505–01–D
                                                                                                            period’’), there were a number of                              On page 62801, in our response to the
                                                                                                            technical errors that are identified and                    public comment regarding ‘‘Objective 4:
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                    corrected in this correcting amendment.                     Electronic Prescribing’’ we made a
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                              The provisions in this document are                         typographical error in the word
                                                                                                            treated as if they had been included in                     ‘‘distinguish’’ in the sentence specifying
                                                Centers for Medicare & Medicaid                             the 2015 EHR Incentive Programs final                       that we will no longer distinguish
                                                Services                                                    rule with comment period.                                   between prescriptions for controlled
                                                                                                               In the 2015 EHR Incentive Programs                       substances.
                                                42 CFR Part 495                                             final rule with comment period, we                             On page 62806, in our response to a
                                                                                                            specified the requirements that eligible                    public comment regarding ‘‘Objective 4:
                                                [CMS–3310 & 3311–F2]                                        professionals (EPs), eligible hospitals,                    Electronic Prescribing’’ and the
                                                RINs 0938–AS26 and AS58                                     and critical access hospitals (CAHs)                        pathways acceptable for transmitting
                                                                                                            must meet in order to participate in the                    Summary of Care records, we
                                                Medicare and Medicaid Programs;                             Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive                         inadvertently omitted the word ‘‘have’’
                                                Electronic Health Record Initiative                         Programs and successfully demonstrate                       in the sentence specifying that to count
                                                Program—Stage 3 and Modifications to                        meaningful use of certified EHR                             in the numerator the sending provider
                                                Meaningful Use in 2015 Through 2017;                        technology. In addition, it changed the                     must have reasonable certainty of
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                                                Corrections and Correcting                                  Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive                         receipt of the summary of care
                                                Amendment                                                   Programs reporting period in 2015 to a                      document. In addition, there is
                                                AGENCY:  Centers for Medicare &                             90-day period aligned with the calendar                     typographical error and the word
                                                Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS.                               year. It also removed reporting                             ‘‘obtain’’ was omitted causing an
                                                                                                            requirements on measures that have                          incomplete sentence which reads
                                                ACTION: Final rule; corrections and
                                                                                                            become redundant, duplicative, or                           ‘‘Instead, r the referring provider must
                                                correcting amendment.
                                                                                                            topped out from the Medicare and                            confirmation’’. This sentence is


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FR Citation81 FR 11447 

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