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| E6-19432 | Medicare Program; Request for Nominations to the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification Groups | Notice | This notice invites nominations of members to the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Groups (the Panel). One vacancy presently exists on the Panel due to a Panel member's retirement in June 2006. There will be six more vacancies on the Panel between January 1 and September 30, 2007. Consequently, this solicitation is for seven new members. The purpose of the Panel is to review the APC groups and their associated weights and to advise the Secretary, DHHS, (the Secretary) and the Administrator, CMS, (the Administrator) concerning the clinical integrity of the APC groups and their associated weights. The advice provided by the Panel will be considered as we prepare our annual updates of the hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) through rulemaking. The Secretary rechartered the Panel in 2004 for a 2-year period through November 21, 2006. The new Panel Charter will be effective through November 21, 2008. Nominations: We will consider nominations if they are received no later than 5 p.m. on December 18, 2006. Please mail or deliver nominations to the following address: CMS; Attn: Shirl Ackerman-Ross, Designated Federal Official (DFO), Advisory Panel on APC Groups; Center for Medicare Management, Hospital & Ambulatory Policy Group, Division of Outpatient Care; 7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop C4-05-17; Baltimore, MD 21244-1850. Web Site: For additional information on the APC Panel and updates to the Panel's activities, search our Web site at the following: http:/ /www.cms.[fxsp0]hhs.gov/FACA/05-- [fxsp0]AdvisoryPanelonAmbulatory[fxsp0]PaymentClassificationGroups.[fxsp 0]asp#TopOfPage. Advisory Committees' Information Lines: You may also refer to the CMS Federal Advisory Committee Hotlines at 1-877-449-5659 (toll-free) or 410-786-9379 (local) for additional information. | 2006-11-24 | 2006 | 11 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/11/24/E6-19432/medicare-program-request-for-nominations-to-the-advisory-panel-on-ambulatory-payment-classification | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2006-11-24/pdf/E6-19432.pdf | Health and Human Services Department; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 221,45 | This notice invites nominations of members to the Advisory Panel on Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) Groups (the Panel). One vacancy presently exists on the Panel due to a Panel member's retirement in June 2006. There will be six more vacancies... |