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09.16.22
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MHA Weekly COVID-19 Update
Recording Available Of House Committee Hearing
HHS Requests Information About NSA Advanced Explanation Of Benefits And GFE Requirements
This summary is intended to provide generalized situational awareness and regional COVID-19 surveillance in Missouri. More granular county-level data from the CDC should be used when making individual decisions about masking and other public health mitigation measures.
Staff Contact: Sarah Willson
The House Subcommittee on Appropriations – Health, Mental Health and Social Services held a hearing on Sept. 14 covering, among other topics, the issue of boarding developmentally disabled persons in hospitals. Several hospitals provided testimony at the hearing. An audio file of the hearing is available.
Staff Contact: Andrew Wheeler
The Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services released an RFI about advanced explanation of benefits and good faith estimate requirements that were included in the No Surprises Act. The agencies already provided guidance about the implementation of the No Surprises Act, which included a delay in both the advanced EOB and GFE requirements. The RFI includes questions about how cost estimates and benefit explanations should be transferred within the health care system to patients, what regulators should consider when deciding whether to encourage Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources-based interfaces, and how the agencies should address related privacy concerns. Comments are due Tuesday, Nov. 15.
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