Publication and effective dates: Original publication date Conditions for Certification- RHCs – 1978; effective, Feb 8, 1978 Conditions for Certification; July 1, 1978 Coverage and Reimbursement Requirements Amendments to participation requirements and quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI) for RHCs--December 24, 2003 Original publication date – FQHCs – June 12, 1992; statutory provisions effective October 1, 1991 Coverage and Payment for FQHCs – April 3, 1996; effective May 3, 1996 Rule to withdraw portions of the December 24, 2003 rule—September 22, 2006 Proposed dates: FQHCs – IFC (Payment regulation) – June 12, 1992; CFR section numbers: 42 CFR Parts 405 and 491 CFR section descriptions: 42 CFR 405.2462, Payment for rural health clinic services and Federally qualified health centers 42 CFR 491.1, Rural health clinics conditions for certification and FQHCs conditions for coverage Brief description of document(s): 42 CFR 405.2462, Payment for rural health clinic services and federally qualified health centers. This section regulates how FQHCs and RHCs are reimbursed by Medicare. 42 CFR 491.1 -- Rural health clinics conditions for certification and FQHCs conditions for coverage. These are health and safety standards that RHCs and FQHCs must comply with in order to qualify for Medicare reimbursement.
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