Transplant, EHR Rule Changes

CMS has published in the November 14, 2016 Federal Register a final rule with comment period and interim final rule with comment period that makes technical changes to standards and requirements for Organ Procurement and Transplant (sections XV-XVII), and for Electronic Health Records and Hospital Information Exchange (section XVIII), and includes the related information collection burdens (section XXI D-F).  The effective date will be January 1, 2017.  See https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/11/14/2016-26515/medicare-program-hospital-outpatient-prospective-payment-and-ambulatory-surgical-center-payment .

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