Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4654 - HEALTH CARE QUALITY MEASURES
Part 4654.0700 - VARIANCES
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
The commissioner may grant a variance to a data submitter for a reported quality measure collection or submission specification if the data submitter demonstrates good cause. To request a variance, a data submitter must submit a petition, according to the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section 14.056, and demonstrate that it meets the following criteria:
A. failure to grant the variance would result in hardship or injustice to the data submitter;
B. the variance is consistent with the public interest, including patient safety; and
C. the variance does not prejudice the substantial legal or economic rights of any person or entity.
Statutory Authority: MS s 62U.02