{"description":"Documents matching 'providers display label information included'","count":2843,"total_pages":50,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=providers+display+label+information+included&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Empowering Broadband Consumers Through Transparency; Delete, Delete, Delete","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Commission seeks comment on several changes to the broadband label rules. Specifically, the Commission proposes to eliminate requirements that providers: (1) read the label to consumers over the phone; (2) itemize state and local passthrough fees that vary by location; (3) provide information about the now- concluded Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP); (4) display labels in customer account portals; (5) make labels available in machine readable format; and (6) archive labels for at least two years after a service is no longer offered to new customers. The Commission also seeks comment on streamlining and eliminating any other label requirement, such as the multilingual display requirement, that may be unduly burdensome and costly. The Commission also proposes to end our inquiry into new requirements that would take the labels out of alignment with the authorizing statute.","document_number":"2025-21807","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/03/2025-21807/empowering-broadband-consumers-through-transparency-delete-delete-delete","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-03/pdf/2025-21807.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21807.pdf?1764683112","publication_date":"2025-12-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"that <span class=\"match\">providers</span> ensure that customers have access to the <span class=\"match\">information</span> in the broadband <span class=\"match\">label</span>?\n \n \n 8. \n Machine Readability. \n The Commission proposes to eliminate the requirement that <span class=\"match\">providers</span> <span class=\"match\">display</span> <span class=\"match\">label</span> <span class=\"match\">information</span> <span class=\"match\">included</span> in the <span class=\"match\">label</span> available to the public in a machine-readable format and seeks comment on this proposal. This includes the related requirement to provide the <span class=\"match\">information</span> in any <span class=\"match\">label</span> separately in a spreadsheet file format on <span class=\"match\">provider</span> websites via a dedicated uniform resource locator (URL) that contains all of their <span class=\"match\">labels</span>. This"},{"title":"Availability of Guideline for Label Approval","type":"Notice","abstract":"On March 18, 2024, FSIS published a label approval guideline to help establishments meet new requirements for use of voluntary U.S.- origin label claims on FSIS-regulated products established by the final rule, Voluntary Labeling of FSIS-Regulated Products with U.S.-Origin Claims (89 FR 19470, March 18, 2024). FSIS is announcing updates to this guideline and responding to comments received on the guideline.","document_number":"2025-22378","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/10/2025-22378/availability-of-guideline-for-label-approval","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-10/pdf/2025-22378.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-22378.pdf?1765287906","publication_date":"2025-12-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Food Safety and Inspection Service","name":"Food Safety and Inspection Service","id":201,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-safety-and-inspection-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/201","parent_id":12,"slug":"food-safety-and-inspection-service"}],"excerpts":" \n All products intended for the domestic market must meet the requirements under the final rule for use of voluntary U.S.-origin <span class=\"match\">label</span> claims, including “Product of USA.” As with all FSIS-regulated products <span class=\"match\">labeled</span> either for the domestic market or export from the United States, manufacturers may use pressure sensitive stickers on existing <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> material to cover inaccurate and/or misleading <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> <span class=\"match\">information</span> with corrected text.\n 7 \n \n \n \n \n 6 \n  FSIS Export Library, available at: \n https://www.fsis.usda.gov/inspection/import-export/import-export-library"},{"title":"Agency Information Collection Activities Request; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; EPA's ENERGY STAR Product Labeling (Renewal)","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted an information collection request (ICR), EPA's ENERGY STAR Product Labeling (EPA ICR Number 2078.09, OMB Control Number 2060-0528) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through November 30, 2025. Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on August 1, 2025 during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.","document_number":"2025-20452","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/20/2025-20452/agency-information-collection-activities-request-submission-to-the-office-of-management-and-budget","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-20/pdf/2025-20452.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-20452.pdf?1763559927","publication_date":"2025-11-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","name":"Environmental Protection Agency","id":145,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/environmental-protection-agency","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/145","parent_id":null,"slug":"environmental-protection-agency"}],"excerpts":"that all comments received will be <span class=\"match\">included</span> in the public docket without change including any personal <span class=\"match\">information</span> provided, unless the comment includes profanity, threats, <span class=\"match\">information</span> claimed to be Confidential Business <span class=\"match\">Information</span> (CBI) or other <span class=\"match\">information</span> whose disclosure is restricted by statute. \n \n Submit written comments and recommendations to OMB for the proposed <span class=\"match\">information</span> collection within 30 days of publication of this notice to \n www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. \n Find this particular <span class=\"match\">information</span> collection by selecting “Currently"},{"title":"Revising the National Drug Code Format and Drug Label Barcode Requirements","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is issuing a final rule to standardize the format of the National Drug Code (NDC). Under this final rule, all FDA-assigned NDCs will be required to be 12 digits in length with 3 distinct segments and 1 uniform format. The first segment is a 6-digit labeler code, the second segment is a 4-digit product code, and the third segment is a 2-digit package code. Additionally, we are revising the drug product barcode label requirements to permit the use of other data carriers that meet the standards of this final rule.","document_number":"2026-04368","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/05/2026-04368/revising-the-national-drug-code-format-and-drug-label-barcode-requirements","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-05/pdf/2026-04368.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-04368.pdf?1772631910","publication_date":"2026-03-05","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Drug Administration","name":"Food and Drug Administration","id":199,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-drug-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/199","parent_id":221,"slug":"food-and-drug-administration"}],"excerpts":"starts assigning 6-digit <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> codes.\n \n \n \n Currently, only 5-digit <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> codes are being assigned by FDA. A 5-digit <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> code format provides FDA with 90,000 <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> codes that could be \n \n assigned to drug manufacturers and private <span class=\"match\">label</span> distributors ranging from 10,000 to 99,999. Based on current assignment rates, FDA anticipates that it will run out of 5-digit <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> codes in approximately 10 to 15 years. At that point in the future, FDA will begin assigning 6-digit <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> codes due to exhaustion of 5-digit <span class=\"match\">labeler</span> codes. Under the current"},{"title":"Modifications to Labeling of Buprenorphine-Containing Transmucosal Products for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing that we have concluded that certain statements set forth in the FDA-approved labeling for buprenorphine-containing transmucosal products for the treatment of opioid dependence (BTODs) related to the recommended maintenance dosage and dosage adjustments during pregnancy can be modified. We believe that certain statements in BTOD labeling can be modified because the labeling for these products may be misinterpreted by some as establishing a maximum dosage when none exists. FDA is concerned that misinterpretation of these labeling statements may be adversely impacting patients' access to BTODs. We encourage sponsors of approved applications for BTODs to submit supplemental new drug applications (NDAs) (labeling supplements) to modify these labeling statements as described in this notice.","document_number":"2024-30776","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/27/2024-30776/modifications-to-labeling-of-buprenorphine-containing-transmucosal-products-for-the-treatment-of","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-27/pdf/2024-30776.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-30776.pdf?1735220718","publication_date":"2024-12-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Drug Administration","name":"Food and Drug Administration","id":199,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-drug-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/199","parent_id":221,"slug":"food-and-drug-administration"}],"excerpts":"maximum dosage. The <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> does not include any recommended maximum daily buprenorphine dosage. \n II. Proposed Revisions to the <span class=\"match\">Labeling</span> for BTODs \n A. Ways in Which <span class=\"match\">Labeling</span> May Be Revised \n \n <span class=\"match\">Labeling</span>, including the Prescribing <span class=\"match\">Information</span> (PI), must be updated when new <span class=\"match\">information</span> becomes available that causes the <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> to become inaccurate, false, or misleading (21 CFR 201.56(a)(2)). An applicant may, on its own initiative, submit a supplemental NDA (<span class=\"match\">labeling</span> supplement) to propose \n \n changes to the PI based on new <span class=\"match\">information</span> to satisfy this"},{"title":"Alcohol Facts Statements in the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) proposes to require disclosure of per-serving alcohol, calorie, and nutrient content information in an \"Alcohol Facts\" statement on all alcohol beverage labels subject to TTB's regulatory authority under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act). This rulemaking responds to the Department of the Treasury's February 2022 report on \"Competition in the Markets for Beer, Wine, and Spirits,\" which recommended that TTB revive or initiate rulemaking on alcohol content, nutritional content, and appropriate serving sizes for alcohol beverage labels. Pursuant to its authorities under both the FAA Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, TTB is also proposing mandatory alcohol content statements for certain types of malt beverages, beer, and wine that are not currently required to be labeled with an alcohol content statement. TTB proposes a compliance date of 5 years from the date that a final rule resulting from this proposal is published in the Federal Register.","document_number":"2025-00957","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-00957/alcohol-facts-statements-in-the-labeling-of-wines-distilled-spirits-and-malt-beverages","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-00957.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00957.pdf?1737035117","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau","name":"Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau","id":18,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/18","parent_id":497,"slug":"alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau"}],"excerpts":"carbohydrates, protein, and fat, should be <span class=\"match\">included</span>? \n 4. Would requiring this <span class=\"match\">information</span> on <span class=\"match\">labels</span> be expected to increase the cost of the products and, if so, by how much? To what extent are businesses already following voluntary guidelines for this <span class=\"match\">information</span>? Are there alternative ways of providing the <span class=\"match\">information</span>, for example by allowing <span class=\"match\">information</span> to be provided through a website using a quick response code (QR code) or website address on the <span class=\"match\">label</span>? \n \n 5. How would any new mandatory <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> requirements particularly affect \n \n small businesses"},{"title":"Availability of FSIS Guideline on Substantiating Animal-Raising or Environment-Related Labeling Claims","type":"Rule","abstract":"FSIS is announcing the availability of an updated version of its guideline on documentation needed to support animal-raising or environment-related claims on meat or poultry product labeling. Official establishments submit this documentation to the Agency when they apply for approval of labels with animal-raising or environment- related claims. The updated guideline includes changes made in response to updated scientific information, FSIS sampling data, askFSIS questions, public comments, petitions, and other meetings with Agency stakeholders.","document_number":"2024-19696","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/09/10/2024-19696/availability-of-fsis-guideline-on-substantiating-animal-raising-or-environment-related-labeling","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-10/pdf/2024-19696.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-19696.pdf?1725885916","publication_date":"2024-09-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Food Safety and Inspection Service","name":"Food Safety and Inspection Service","id":201,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-safety-and-inspection-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/201","parent_id":12,"slug":"food-safety-and-inspection-service"}],"excerpts":"“Environmentally Responsible.” FSIS evaluates <span class=\"match\">labels</span> bearing such claims on a case-by-case basis by reviewing the animal production protocol submitted with the <span class=\"match\">label</span> approval application. FSIS approves the <span class=\"match\">label</span> if the documentation supports the claim made, if the claim is otherwise truthful and not misleading, if the claim (including any qualifying <span class=\"match\">information</span>) is prominently and conspicuously <span class=\"match\">displayed</span> on the <span class=\"match\">label</span>, and if the claim does not otherwise render the product misbranded under the Acts. \n At establishments that <span class=\"match\">label</span> products with animal-raising or"},{"title":"Major Food Allergen Labeling for Wines, Distilled Spirits, and Malt Beverages","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) proposes to require a labeling disclosure of all major food allergens used in the production of alcohol beverages subject to TTB's regulatory authority under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act. Under the proposed regulations, unless an exception applies, labels must declare milk, eggs, fish, Crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, wheat, peanuts, soybeans, and sesame, as well as ingredients that contain protein derived from these foods, if used in the production of the alcohol beverage. TTB proposes a compliance date of 5 years from the date that a final rule resulting from this proposal is published in the Federal Register.","document_number":"2025-00955","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-00955/major-food-allergen-labeling-for-wines-distilled-spirits-and-malt-beverages","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-00955.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00955.pdf?1737035117","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau","name":"Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau","id":18,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/18","parent_id":497,"slug":"alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau"}],"excerpts":"use of QR codes to satisfy new <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> requirements generally. However, among those who spoke about major food allergens specifically, some commenters otherwise in favor of QR codes still supported allergen declarations on the product's <span class=\"match\">label</span>. The American Distilled Spirits Alliance (ADSA) commented that “while certain important <span class=\"match\">information</span> to consumers, including alcohol content and allergen <span class=\"match\">information</span>, may efficiently and effectively be <span class=\"match\">included</span> on a physical product <span class=\"match\">label</span>, more detailed <span class=\"match\">information</span> and <span class=\"match\">information</span> that is subject to periodic modification"},{"title":"Improving Customer Service and Protecting Consumers Through Onshoring","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) proposes actions that would encourage and facilitate the onshoring of foreign call centers. Specifically, the Commission proposes rules and otherwise explore ways to improve customer service communications and better protect consumers' sensitive personal information by limiting use of foreign call centers and by improving standards applicable to a company's remaining foreign call center operations. It also seeks comment on extending these protections to modes of customer service communications other than calls, such as emails, texts, and on-line chats, and on ideas to deter scam and other unlawful calls made to the United States from foreign countries. Finally, it explore steps we can take to financially deter unlawful foreign-originated calls, such as bond requirements. The Commission proposes to apply these requirements to providers of telecommunications services, CMRS, interconnected VoIP service, cable television service, and DBS services, or affiliates of such providers. It also proposes to apply these requirements to the use of foreign call centers for consumer communications relating to internet access service offered by any of the foregoing providers or their affiliates and seeks comment on whether it should extend some or all of the proposed rules to providers of other types of services.","document_number":"2026-07960","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/23/2026-07960/improving-customer-service-and-protecting-consumers-through-onshoring","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-04-23/pdf/2026-07960.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-07960.pdf?1776861922","publication_date":"2026-04-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"a bond draw down? Can device-based reporting be shared with the terminating <span class=\"match\">provider</span>? If so, would terminating <span class=\"match\">providers</span> seek the bond draw from the ultimate gateway <span class=\"match\">provider</span> or intermediate <span class=\"match\">providers</span> directly, or would terminating <span class=\"match\">providers</span> file reports with the entity administering the bonds on a periodic cadence? \n Which <span class=\"match\">provider's</span> bond would be drawn upon and how could that particular <span class=\"match\">provider</span> be identified, especially if a <span class=\"match\">provider</span> other than the terminating <span class=\"match\">provider</span> were deemed the one to pay? Should the entity administering the bond draws"},{"title":"Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission","type":"Notice","abstract":"As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.","document_number":"2024-28186","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/02/2024-28186/information-collection-being-reviewed-by-the-federal-communications-commission","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-02/pdf/2024-28186.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-28186.pdf?1732887941","publication_date":"2024-12-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"the related website adress where the required hearing aid compatibility <span class=\"match\">information</span> can be found. The Commission decided to allow the use of digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> technology at the request of handset manufacturers and service <span class=\"match\">providers</span> who argued that the use of digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> would reduce regulatory burden and cost for them. The use of digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> will also ensure that consumers have access to the most up-to-date handset model <span class=\"match\">information</span>. The Commission's new digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> rules are at section 20.19(f)(3) of the Commission's rules. \n Along these"},{"title":"Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition of Term “Healthy”","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is issuing this final rule updating the definition for the implied nutrient content claim \"healthy\" to be consistent with current nutrition science and Federal dietary guidance, especially the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Dietary Guidelines), regarding how consumers can maintain healthy dietary practices. This final rule revises the requirements for when the term \"healthy\" can be used as an implied nutrient content claim in the labeling of human food products to help consumers identify foods that are particularly useful as the foundation of a nutritious diet that is consistent with dietary recommendations.","document_number":"2024-29957","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/27/2024-29957/food-labeling-nutrient-content-claims-definition-of-term-healthy","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-12-27/pdf/2024-29957.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-29957.pdf?1734624913","publication_date":"2024-12-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Food and Drug Administration","name":"Food and Drug Administration","id":199,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-and-drug-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/199","parent_id":221,"slug":"food-and-drug-administration"}],"excerpts":"guidance have evolved since 1994. Since that time, FDA has issued final rules updating the Nutrition Facts <span class=\"match\">label</span> and serving size <span class=\"match\">information</span> for packaged foods to reflect new scientific <span class=\"match\">information</span>. This includes the final rules “Food <span class=\"match\">Labeling</span>: Revision of the Nutrition and Supplement Facts <span class=\"match\">Labels</span>” (81 FR 33742, “NFL Final Rule”), and “Food <span class=\"match\">Labeling</span>: Serving Sizes of Foods That Can Reasonably Be Consumed At One Eating Occasion; Dual-Column <span class=\"match\">Labeling</span>; Updating, Modifying, and Establishing Certain Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed; Serving Size for"},{"title":"Calendar Year 2027 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the Expanded HH Value-Based Purchasing Model; Medicare Provider Enrollment, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), and DME, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Policies","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule would set forth routine updates to the Medicare home health payment rates in accordance with existing statutory and regulatory requirements. In addition, this proposed rule discusses the behavior adjustment and proposes a temporary behavior adjustment and proposes to recalibrate the case-mix weights and update the functional impairment levels; comorbidity subgroups; and low- utilization payment adjustment (LUPA) thresholds for CY 2027. Additionally, this proposed rule discusses the provision of home health palliative care services and includes a request for information (RFI) on a home health specific wage index. This rule would also propose changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HH QRP) and summarizes potential initiatives to improve alignment between the HH QRP and expanded Home Health Value Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model. Lastly, the rule would--clarify the application of the DMEPOS face-to- face encounter requirements for the replacement of DMEPOS items; make changes to the provider and supplier enrollment requirements; make changes regarding DME benefit expansion for infusion pumps and drugs; and discuss collection of information requirement changes regarding the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) country of origin.","document_number":"2026-13602","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/06/2026-13602/calendar-year-2027-home-health-prospective-payment-system-hh-pps-rate-update-requirements-for-the-hh","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-06/pdf/2026-13602.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13602.pdf?1782936912","publication_date":"2026-07-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"Revalidation—The <span class=\"match\">provider</span> is revalidating its Medicare enrollment <span class=\"match\">information</span> in accordance with § 424.515. (Suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) must revalidate their enrollment every 3 years; all other <span class=\"match\">providers</span> and suppliers must do so every 5 years.) \n • Reactivation—The <span class=\"match\">provider</span> is seeking to reactivate its Medicare billing privileges after it was deactivated in accordance with § 424.540. \n • Change of <span class=\"match\">information</span>—The <span class=\"match\">provider</span> is reporting a change in its existing enrollment <span class=\"match\">information</span> in accordance"},{"title":"Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems; and Quality Reporting Programs; Including the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program and Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Program; Request for Information on Strengthening the Standardization and Comparability of Hospital Price Transparency (HPT) Data; Prior Authorization; Accrediting Organization (AO) Deeming for Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA); and Notices of Closure of Teaching Hospitals and Opportunities To Apply for Available Slots","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule would revise the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and the Medicare Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) payment system for calendar year 2027 based on our continuing experience with these systems. We also describe the changes to the amounts and factors used to determine the payment rates for Medicare services paid under the OPPS and those paid under the ASC payment systems. In addition, this proposed rule would update and refine the requirements for the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program and the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting Program. There are no changes to the Rural Emergency Hospital Quality Reporting Program. We propose to expand the prior authorization requirement to include additional Botulinum Toxin Injection services. We also propose to implement certain provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, for off-campus outpatient departments of a provider. In addition, this proposed rule announces notices of closure of teaching hospitals and opportunities to apply for available slots. This rule also requests information regarding potential approaches to improve comparability and standardization, particularly for complex contracting methodologies, of the HPT information reported in machine- readable files and consumer-friendly displays. We propose hospital AOs with deeming authority to assess compliance with certain Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) administrative requirements during accreditation and reaccreditation surveys. Finally, we are soliciting comments on a potential separate payment under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) for domestic procurement of personal protective equipment and essential medicines.","document_number":"2026-13656","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/07/2026-13656/medicare-program-hospital-outpatient-prospective-payment-and-ambulatory-surgical-center-payment","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-07-07/pdf/2026-13656.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-13656.pdf?1782996328","publication_date":"2026-07-07","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, for off-campus outpatient departments of a <span class=\"match\">provider</span>. In addition, this proposed rule announces notices of closure of teaching hospitals and opportunities to apply for available slots. This rule also requests <span class=\"match\">information</span> regarding potential approaches to improve comparability and standardization, particularly for complex contracting methodologies, of the HPT <span class=\"match\">information</span> reported in machine-readable files and consumer-friendly <span class=\"match\">displays</span>. We propose hospital AOs with deeming authority to assess compliance with certain"},{"title":"Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget","type":"Notice","abstract":"As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection. Pursuant to the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might \"further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.\"","document_number":"2025-04645","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/03/19/2025-04645/information-collection-being-submitted-for-review-and-approval-to-office-of-management-and-budget","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-03-19/pdf/2025-04645.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-04645.pdf?1742301934","publication_date":"2025-03-19","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"related website address where the required hearing aid compatibility <span class=\"match\">information</span> can be found. The Commission decided to allow the use of digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> technology at the request of handset manufacturers and service <span class=\"match\">providers</span> who argued that the use of digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> would reduce regulatory burden and cost for them. The use of digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> will also ensure that consumers have access to the most up-to-date handset model <span class=\"match\">information</span>. The Commission's new digital <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> rules are at section 20.19(f)(3) of the Commission's rules. \n Along these"},{"title":"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule contains provisions to improve implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including payment parameters and provisions related to the HHS-operated risk adjustment and risk adjustment data validation (HHS-RADV) programs, as well as 2027 user fee rates for issuers offering qualified health plans (QHPs) through Federally-facilitated Exchanges (FFEs) and State-based Exchanges on the Federal platform (SBE-FPs). This proposed rule also includes provisions related to civil money penalties (CMPs) for noncompliant issuers and other responsible entities; standards governing agents, brokers, and web-brokers; the expansion and codification of hardship exemption eligibility; implementation of the State Exchange Improper Payment Measurement (SEIPM); provider access standards and essential community provider standards for QHP certification; QHP certification of non-network plans; a prohibition on issuers from including routine non-pediatric dental services as an Essential Health Benefit (EHB); cost-sharing flexibilities for catastrophic and individual market bronze plans; establishment of catastrophic plans with plan terms of up to 10 consecutive years; QHP issuer quality improvement strategies (QISs); revisions affecting which enrollees are included in Federal Basic Health Program (BHP) payment calculations to States; and seeks comment on potential adjustments to other Federal standards, including the Federal medical loss ratio (MLR) standard in the individual market. This proposed rule also includes amendments to implement certain provisions of the Working Families Tax Cut (WFTC) legislation.","document_number":"2026-02769","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/11/2026-02769/patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-hhs-notice-of-benefit-and-payment-parameters-for-2027-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-02-11/pdf/2026-02769.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-02769.pdf?1770671709","publication_date":"2026-02-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"considered to have an Effective <span class=\"match\">Provider</span> Access Review Program must ensure that a QHP issuer that uses a network of <span class=\"match\">providers</span> ensures that the in-network <span class=\"match\">providers</span>, as available to all enrollees, include essential community <span class=\"match\">providers</span> (ECPs) in accordance with § 156.235, and maintains a network that is sufficient in number and types of <span class=\"match\">providers</span>, including <span class=\"match\">providers</span> that specialize in mental health and substance use disorder services, to ensure that all services will be accessible without unreasonable delay. The QHP issuer's <span class=\"match\">provider</span> network must also be consistent"},{"title":"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule contains provisions to improve implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including payment parameters and provisions related to the HHS-operated risk adjustment and risk adjustment data validation (HHS-RADV) programs, as well as 2027 user fee rates for issuers offering qualified health plans (QHPs) through Federally-facilitated Exchanges (FFEs) and State-based Exchanges on the Federal platform (SBE-FPs). This final rule also includes provisions related to civil money penalties (CMPs) for noncompliant issuers and other responsible entities; standards governing agents, brokers, and web-brokers; the expansion and codification of hardship exemption eligibility; implementation of the State Exchange Improper Payment Measurement (SEIPM); provider access standards and essential community provider standards for QHP certification; QHP certification of non-network plans; a prohibition on issuers from including routine non-pediatric dental services as an Essential Health Benefit (EHB); requirements related to defrayal for the cost of any State-required benefits in addition to the EHB; cost- sharing flexibilities for catastrophic and individual market bronze plans; establishment of catastrophic plans with plan terms of up to 10 consecutive plan years; QHP issuer quality improvement strategies (QISs); and revisions affecting which enrollees are included in Federal Basic Health Program (BHP) payment calculations to States. This final rule also includes amendments to implement certain provisions of the Working Families Tax Cut (WFTC) legislation.","document_number":"2026-10050","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/20/2026-10050/patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-hhs-notice-of-benefit-and-payment-parameters-for-2027-and","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-05-20/pdf/2026-10050.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-10050.pdf?1779135308","publication_date":"2026-05-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"timely access to ECPs that accept the plan's benefit amount as payment in full. As finalized, § 156.236 will set forth <span class=\"match\">provider</span> access and ECP requirements for assessing whether non-network plans provide sufficient choice of <span class=\"match\">providers</span>. \n For PY 2027 and subsequent plan years, we are finalizing, with modification, our proposed changes to the QHP certification requirements for ECPs <span class=\"match\">included</span> within a network plan issuer's <span class=\"match\">provider</span> network. First, we are not finalizing our proposal to reduce the minimum percentage requirement from 35 to 20 percent for"},{"title":"Voluntary Labeling of FSIS-Regulated Products With U.S.-Origin Claims","type":"Rule","abstract":"FSIS is amending its regulations to define the conditions under which the labeling of meat, poultry, and egg products under mandatory inspection, as well as voluntarily inspected products, may bear voluntary label claims indicating that the product is of United States origin. As of the compliance date of this final rule, establishments will not need to include these claims on the label, but if they choose to include them, they will need to meet the requirements in this rule.","document_number":"2024-05479","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/03/18/2024-05479/voluntary-labeling-of-fsis-regulated-products-with-us-origin-claims","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-03-18/pdf/2024-05479.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-05479.pdf?1710506714","publication_date":"2024-03-18","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Food Safety and Inspection Service","name":"Food Safety and Inspection Service","id":201,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/food-safety-and-inspection-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/201","parent_id":12,"slug":"food-safety-and-inspection-service"}],"excerpts":"requesting FSIS to clarify when <span class=\"match\">display</span> of the U.S. flag on <span class=\"match\">labels</span> of FSIS-regulated products would be considered use of a voluntary U.S.-origin claim, the Agency is clarifying that <span class=\"match\">label</span> <span class=\"match\">displays</span> of the U.S. flag, or a U.S. State or Territory flag, on products will be considered use of voluntary origin claims of the United States or the respective U.S. State or Territory. <span class=\"match\">Label</span> <span class=\"match\">displays</span> of the U.S. flag, or a U.S. State or Territory flag, are inherently claims indicating a product's origin. Therefore, requirements for such <span class=\"match\">displays</span> are logical outgrowths"},{"title":"Internet-Based Telecommunications Relay Service Modernization","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Federal Communications Commission (Commission) proposes to modernize its telecommunications relay services (TRS) rules and seeks comment on the use of automatic speech recognition (ASR) for speech-to- text conversion and advanced text-to-speech technologies for Internet Protocol (IP) Relay Service; the need for metrics for IP Relay quality; the compatibility of IP Relay with Real-Time Text (RTT) technology; adding captioning functionality to Video Relay Service (VRS) platforms; amending VRS calling rules for calls to U.S. embassies and consulates by U.S. residents while traveling abroad; adjusting VRS call center requirements; streamlining TRS provider certification and user registration processes; updating or eliminating obsolete rules; and closing outdated dockets. With these proposals, the Commission presents targeted reforms that align internet-based TRS with twenty-first century technological advancements in relay services that can better serve the needs of persons with disabilities while securing the viability and enhancing the effectiveness and functional equivalency of internet-based TRS.","document_number":"2026-05213","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/17/2026-05213/internet-based-telecommunications-relay-service-modernization","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-17/pdf/2026-05213.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-05213.pdf?1773665121","publication_date":"2026-03-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION","name":"Federal Communications Commission","id":161,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-communications-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/161","parent_id":null,"slug":"federal-communications-commission"}],"excerpts":"requiring <span class=\"match\">providers</span> to ensure that their <span class=\"match\">informational</span> materials and websites include language about the limitations on the use of IP CTS. The Commission believes that IP CTS <span class=\"match\">providers</span> should have more flexibility in their <span class=\"match\">informational</span> materials and websites to inform consumers and professionals about IP CTS while meeting their obligations to prevent misuse of IP CTS. As such, the Commission believes it is unnecessary to require repetitive <span class=\"match\">labeling</span> <span class=\"match\">information</span> that users will see on their device or when they log onto the app. <span class=\"match\">Providers</span> have sufficient"},{"title":"Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: ASTP/ONC Deregulatory Actions To Unleash Prosperity","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"This proposed rule focuses on deregulatory actions identified in HHS regulations regarding Health information technology standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria and certification programs for health information technology, and information blocking. This proposed rule seeks to reduce burden, offer flexibility to both developers and providers, and support innovation through the removal and revisions of certain certification criteria and regulatory provisions. This proposed rule also seeks to address reported misuse and abuse of information blocking definitions and exceptions.","document_number":"2025-23896","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23896/health-data-technology-and-interoperability-astponc-deregulatory-actions-to-unleash-prosperity","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-29/pdf/2025-23896.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-23896.pdf?1766438109","publication_date":"2025-12-29","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"\n b. Patient Health <span class=\"match\">Information</span> Capture \n We propose to remove the “patient health <span class=\"match\">information</span> capture” certification criterion in § 170.315(e)(3) with an effective date of January 1, 2027, and to reserve that section. The patient health <span class=\"match\">information</span> capture certification criterion allows health care <span class=\"match\">providers</span> to incorporate unstructured patient generated health data or data from a non-clinical setting into a patient record. The criterion is not currently <span class=\"match\">included</span> in the Base EHR definition; however, the criterion is <span class=\"match\">included</span> in CEHRT definitions"},{"title":"Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; Requirements for the HH Quality Reporting Program and the HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program Updates; DMEPOS Accreditation Requirements; Provider Enrollment; and Other Medicare and Medicaid Policies","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule sets forth routine updates to the Medicare home health payment rates in accordance with existing statutory and regulatory requirements. In addition, this final rule finalizes permanent and temporary behavior adjustments and recalibrates the case- mix weights and update the functional impairment levels; comorbidity subgroups; and low-utilization payment adjustment (LUPA) thresholds for CY 2026. This final rule also finalizes changes to the face-to-face encounter policy and changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HH QRP) and the expanded Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model requirements. In addition, it updates the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). Lastly it finalizes: a technical change to the HH conditions of participation; updates to DMEPOS supplier conditions of payment; updates to provider and supplier enrollment requirements; and changes to DMEPOS accreditation requirements.","document_number":"2025-21767","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/02/2025-21767/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-calendar-year-2026-home-health-prospective-payment-system-hh-pps-rate","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-02/pdf/2025-21767.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-21767.pdf?1764364516","publication_date":"2025-12-02","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","name":"Health and Human Services Department","id":221,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221","parent_id":null,"slug":"health-and-human-services-department"},{"raw_name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","name":"Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services","id":45,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/45","parent_id":221,"slug":"centers-for-medicare-medicaid-services"}],"excerpts":"for reporting OASIS <span class=\"match\">information</span> applies to all HHA patients receiving skilled services. \n 5. Medicare and Medicaid <span class=\"match\">Provider</span> Enrollment \n We finalized several Medicare <span class=\"match\">provider</span> enrollment provisions to strengthen and clarify certain aspects of the <span class=\"match\">provider</span> enrollment process. These include, but are not limited to, the following: \n • Modifying grounds for denying, revoking, or deactivating a <span class=\"match\">provider's</span> or supplier's Medicare enrollment. \n • Expanding the reasons for which CMS can apply a retroactive effective date for <span class=\"match\">provider</span> and supplier revocations"}]}