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News and Advocacy

• CMS finalizes rule around discharge planning

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• NAACOS explains how CMS’s eligibility check system can benefit ACOs and care coordination 
  
  
• NAACOS filed public comments to CMS and ONC responding to proposed rules on greater health information exchange
  
  
• Joint letter to CMS asked the agency to finalize requirement to share ADT feeds with some changes 
  
  
• Summary of proposed health IT “Information Blocking” rules
  
  
• NAACOS submits comments on modifying HIPAA Rules to improve coordinated care
  
  
• HHS publishes 2018 request for information on modifying HIPAA rules to improve care coordination
  
  
• NAACOS submits comments to CMS on its proposed International Pricing Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs
  
  
• CMS seeks feedback on alternative ways to pay for Medicare Part B drugs
  
  
• NAACOS joins 200-plus stakeholders in asking Congress to align substance treatment privacy with HIPAA
  
  
• NAACOS resource on the final 2018 opioids law
  
  
• NAACOS supports FCC pilot to expand telehealth to low-income consumers and joins other groups in asking for changes
  
  
• NAACOS submits comments in response to CMS’s Request for Information on Establishing a Healthcare Sector Innovation and Investment Workgroup
  
  
• NAACOS responds to request for information on requiring hospitals to share Admissions, Transfer and Discharge data as a Condition of Participation in Medicare
  
  
  • NAACOS supports coalition efforts to require sharing of ADT feeds
    
    
• Memo for NAACOS members on 2018 SAMHSA rule and its potential impact on ACOs
  
  
• NAACOS Summary of Accessing Substance Use Disorder Information Final Rule