Department of Health and Human Services September 30, 2005 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Correction
This document corrects typographical and technical errors that appeared in the August 4, 2005 Federal Register, entitled ``Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities for FY 2006.''
Draft Guidance for Industry on Using Electronic Means to Distribute Certain Product Information; Availability
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Using Electronic Means to Distribute Certain Product Information,'' dated September 2005. The draft guidance explains that persons can distribute certain product information, such as for recalls and drug safety, by electronic means. We encourage the use of electronic communications for conveying all such important product safety information. We are making clear in this draft guidance that manufacturers may disseminate communications by e-mail or other electronic methods.
Medicare Program; Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates; Correction
This document corrects technical errors in the final rule that appeared in the August 12, 2005 Federal Register entitled ``Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates.''
Medicare Program; Criteria and Standards for Evaluating Intermediary, Carrier, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Regional Carrier Performance During Fiscal Year 2006; Correction Notice
This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the general notice with comment period published in the Federal Register on September 23, 2005 entitled ``Medicare Program; Criteria and Standards for Evaluating Intermediary, Carrier, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Regional Carrier Performance During Fiscal Year 2006.''
Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for FY 2006; Correction
This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the FY 2006 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) regulation entitled ``Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for FY 2006'' (70 FR 47880).
Medicare Program; Hospice Wage Index for Fiscal Year 2006
This document corrects technical errors that appeared in the final rule published in the Federal Register on August 4, 2005, entitled ``Hospice Wage Index for Fiscal Year 2006.'' This document is effective on October 1, 2005, the effective date of the provisions of the final rule.
Medicare Program; Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG): Announcement of a New Member
This notice announces the selection of a new member of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Technical Advisory Group (TAG). The purpose of the EMTALA TAG is to review regulations affecting hospital and physician responsibilities under EMTALA to individuals who come to a hospital seeking examination or treatment for medical conditions.
Medicare Program; Calendar Year 2005 Review of the Appropriateness of Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)
In this notice with public comment period, we announce the requests we have received from entities seeking review of the appropriateness of the Medicare payment amount for new technology lenses furnished by ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs). Interested parties submitted these requests for review in response to our May 27, 2005 Federal Register notice entitled ``Medicare Program; Calendar Year 2005 Review of the Appropriateness of Payment Amounts for New Technology Intraocular Lenses (NTIOLs) Furnished by Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs).'' We received one timely application for review by the June 27, 2005 due date listed in that Federal Register notice. In this notice with comment period, we summarize the timely application received and solicit public comments on the one intraocular lens (IOL) under review.
Medicare Program; Health Care Infrastructure Improvement Program; Forgiveness of Indebtedness
This proposed rule would implement section 1016 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) (Pub. L. 108-173) by establishing the loan forgiveness criteria for qualifying hospitals who receive loans under the Health Care Infrastructure Improvement Program.
Medicare Program; Health Care Infrastructure Improvement Program; Selection Criteria of Loan Program for Qualifying Hospitals Engaged in Cancer-Related Health Care
This interim final rule with comment period sets forth the criteria for implementing a loan program for qualifying hospitals engaged in research in the causes, prevention, and treatment of cancer as specified in section 1016 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) (Pub. L. 108-173). Specifically, this rule establishes a loan application process by which qualifying hospitals including specified entities may apply for a loan for the capital costs of health care infrastructure improvement projects.
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