MediRegs Weekly Regulatory Highlights

Weekly Highlights

The links below provide access to each title:

Final and Proposed Regulations

CMS Manual Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles

Court Cases and Administrative Actions

CMS - Quality, Safety, & Oversight - General Information (QSO Letters)

News

OIG Compliance Program Guidance

OIG Reports

CMS HIPAA Resources

Supplier Manuals

Final and Proposed Regulations

Update to certain codes: Medicare Program; Updates to Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to Delivery List

As stated by CMS:

"This document announces updates to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes on the Required Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to Delivery List."

Rule: Medicare Program; Updates to Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to Delivery List [2546-2550]

FDA

Rule: Radiological Health Regulations; Amendments to Records and Reports for Radiation Emitting Electronic Products; Amendments to Performance Standards for Diagnostic X-ray, Laser, and Ultrasonic Products [3638-3654]

Rule: Medical Devices; Gastroenterology-Urology Devices; Classification of the Computerized Behavioral Therapy Device for Treating Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Conditions [3634-3636]

Rule: Medical Devices; Ophthalmic Devices; Classification of the Intense Pulsed Light Device for Managing Dry Eye [3636-3638]

Rule: Medical Devices; Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices; Classification of the Prognostic Test for Assessment of Liver Related Disease Progression [2518-2520]

HHS

Rule: Medical Devices; Gastroenterology-Urology Devices; Classification of the Computerized Behavioral Therapy Device for Treating Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Conditions [3634-3636]

Rule: Medical Devices; Ophthalmic Devices; Classification of the Intense Pulsed Light Device for Managing Dry Eye [3636-3638]

Rule: World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program; Addition of Uterine Cancer to the List of WTC-Related Health Conditions [2845-2858]

Rule: Medical Devices; Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices; Classification of the Prognostic Test for Assessment of Liver Related Disease Progression [2518-2520]

Rule: Medicare Program; Updates to Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to Delivery List [2546-2550]

Veterans Affairs

Rule: Emergent Suicide Care [3664]

Rule: Modifications of Approval Requirements for Courses Designed To Prepare Individuals for Licensure or Certifications [2831-2834]

Rule: Emergent Suicide Care [2526-2537]

Rule: Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Amendments; Correction [2537-2538]

MediRegs Weekly Regulatory Highlights

Curated content to help make sure your organization remains compliant.

January 14 - January 20, 2023