2017-14646: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities
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In the October 4, 2016 issue of the Federal Register, we published a final rule revising the requirements that Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The effective date was November 28, 2016. This document corrects technical and typographical errors identified in the October 4, 2016 final rule.
The agency’s own summary, as published.
What this changes
Amends 9 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.
- 42 CFR 405 Federal Health Insurance for the Aged and Disabled
- 42 CFR 409 Hospital Insurance Benefits
- 42 CFR 431 State Organization and General Administration
- 42 CFR 447 Payments for Services
- 42 CFR 482 Conditions of Participation for Hospitals
- 42 CFR 483 Requirements for States and Long Term Care Facilities
- 42 CFR 485 Conditions of Participation: Specialized Providers
- 42 CFR 488 Survey, Certification, and Enforcement Procedures
- 42 CFR 489 Provider Agreements and Supplier Approval
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