2016 – TSGAC – Comments on IHS Contract Support Costs Policy
Comments on the agency’s proposed revisions to Chapter 6-3 of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Manual addressing contract support cost (CSC) issues
Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Payment for Physician and Other Health Care Professional Services Purchased by Indian Health Programs and Medical Charges Associated with Non-Hospital-Based Care
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 …
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund Proposed Rule (RIN 0905-AC97)
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 …
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on SASP Program Funding Distribution
Comments submitted in response to the Dear Tribal Leader Letter dated April 1, 2016, request to provide input on the Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention program in preparation for the funding opportunity announcement planned for early June 2016
2016- SGAC Quarterly Meeting Summary – October
Meeting summary of the quarterly DOI Self-Governance Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting held on October 25 and 26, 2016