A letter requesting access to two sets of data: Health insurance status of Active Users, by Service Unit (all Service Units) IHS appropriation, by Service Unit (all Service Units)
By letter dated August 4, 2015, the TSGAC requested that the IHS conduct a comparative analysis of the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), the modified GPRA Modernization act (GPRAMA) measures, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) clinical quality management approaches. This is the response letter to the abovementioned request.
Comments on the agency’s proposed revisions to Chapter 6-3 of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Manual addressing contract support cost (CSC) issues
Comment submitted on behalf of TSGAC regarding “Payment for Physician and Other Health Care Professional Services Purchased by Indian Health Programs and Medical Charges Associated with Non-Hospital-Based Care.” The Final Rule implements a methodology and payment rates for IHS Purchased/Referred Care (PRC), formerly known as the Contract Health Services (CHS), to apply Medicare payment methodologies …
Comments submitted on the Catastrophic Health Emergency Funding (CHEF) proposed rule. This proposed rule would establish definitions governing CHEF; a requirement that a Service Unit shall not qualify for reimbursement for the cost of treatment until the cost of the episode of care has reached a certain threshold; a procedure for reimbursement for certain services …
