This complimentary webinar took place February 8, 2023.

 

The federal healthcare regulatory agencies were busy during the holiday season publishing proposed rules on a wide range of important topics, from prior authorizations to privacy protections for patient records. During this webinar, PYA’s Kathy Reep and Martie Ross highlighted key provisions of the following proposed rules, including specific issues for which your organization may want to submit comments:

• CMS: Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes (comment period closes March 13, 2023)
• CMS: Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to Medicare Advantage (comment period closed February 13, 2023)
• CMS: Adoption of Standards for Healthcare Attachments Transactions and Electronic Signatures (comment period closes March 23, 2023)
• Federal Trade Commission: Non-Compete Clause Rule (comment period closes March 20, 2023)
• Office of Civil Rights: Safeguarding the Rights of Conscience as Protected by Federal Statutes (comment period closes March 6, 2023)
• Office of Civil Rights: Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records (comment period closed January 21, 2023)