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GAO-11-594R 1 (2011-05-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadxeh0001 and id is 1 raw text is: i T I M Accountability * Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-321876 May 2, 2011 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Fred Upton Chairman The Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Subject: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Medicaid Program; Federal Funding for Medicaid Eligibility Determination and Enrollment Activities Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), entitled Medicaid Program; Federal Funding for Medicaid Eligibility Determination and Enrollment Activities (RIN: 0938-AQ53). We received the rule on April 14, 2011. It was published in the Federal Registeras a final rule on April 19, 2011. 76 Fed. Reg. 21,950. The final rule revises Medicaid regulations for Mechanized Claims Processing and Information Retrieval Systems. The final rule also modifies CMS's regulations so that the enhanced federal financial participation is available for design, development, and installation or enhancement of eligibility determination systems until December 31, 2015. The final rule also imposes certain defined standards and conditions in terms of timeliness, accuracy, efficiency, and integrity for mechanized claims processing and information retrieval systems in order to receive enhanced federal financial participation. The final rule has an effective date of April 19, 2011. The Congressional Review Act (CRA) requires a 60-day delay in the effective date of a major rule from the date of publication in the Federal Register or receipt of the rule by Congress, whichever is GAO- 11-594R

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