federal_register: 2016-17928
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| 2016-17928 | Medicare Program; Request for an Exception to the Prohibition on Expansion of Facility Capacity Under the Hospital Ownership and Rural Provider Exceptions to the Physician Self-Referral Prohibition | Notice | The Social Security Act prohibits a physician-owned hospital from expanding its facility capacity, unless the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) grants the hospital's request for an exception to that prohibition after considering input on the hospital's request from individuals and entities in the community where the hospital is located. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has received a request from a physician-owned hospital for an exception to the prohibition against expansion of facility capacity. This notice solicits comments on the request from individuals and entities in the community in which the physician-owned hospital is located. Community input may inform our determination regarding whether the requesting hospital qualifies for an exception to the prohibition against expansion of facility capacity. | 2016-07-28 | 2016 | 7 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/07/28/2016-17928/medicare-program-request-for-an-exception-to-the-prohibition-on-expansion-of-facility-capacity-under | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-07-28/pdf/2016-17928.pdf | Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 221,45 | The Social Security Act prohibits a physician-owned hospital from expanding its facility capacity, unless the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) grants the hospital's request for an exception to that prohibition... |