Medicare Program: Availability of Medicare Data for Performance Measurement

Document ID: CMS-2011-0122-0100
Document Type: Rule
Agency: Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services
Topics: Claims, Freedom of Information, Health Facilities, Medicare, Privacy
Federal Register Number: 2011-31232
CFR Citation: 42 CFR Part 401
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Abstract: This final rule implements Section 10332 of the Affordable Care Act regarding the release and use of standardized extracts of Medicare claims data for qualified entities to measure the performance of providers of services (referred to as providers) and suppliers. This rule explains how entities can become qualified by CMS to receive standardized extracts of claims data under Medicare Parts A, B, and D for the purpose of evaluation of the performance of providers and suppliers. This rule also lays out the criteria qualified entities must follow to protect the privacy of Medicare beneficiaries.
Received Date: December 07 2011, at 12:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
Start-End Page: 76542 - 76571
Page Count: 30
Comment Start Date: December 7 2011, at 12:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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