Health maintenance organizations--HRSA. Notice; qualified health maintenance organizations

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas, and dates of qualification of entities determined by the Secretary to be federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs).     

Health maintenance organizations--PHS

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas, and dates of qualification of entities determined by the Secretary to be federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs).     

Health maintenance organizations--HRSA. Notice; qualified health maintenance organizations

This notice sets forth the name, addresses, service areas, and dates of qualification of entities determined by the Secretary to be federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs).     

Health maintenance organizations--HRSA. Notice; qualified health maintenance organizations

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas, and dates of qualification of entities determined by the Secretary to be federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs).     

Public Health Service--Health maintenance organizations; requirements for a health maintenance organization. Final regulations

This rule amends the Public Health Service regulations by setting forth revised requirements for the organization and operation of federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs). These amendments are made as a result of (1) public comments on the interim regulations published on July 18, 1979, and (2) public comments on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) governing relationships between federally qualified HMOs and other parties, also published on July 18, 1979.     

Health maintenance organizations; basic health services; exclusion of in vitro fertilization--HRSA. Notice

This notice of a decision by the Director, Office of Health Maintenance Organizations (OHMO), to allow federally qualified HMOs the option of excluding in vitro fertilization from the basic health services they are required to provide their members.     

Information regarding requirements for health maintenance organizations--HRSA. Notice; information regarding requirements for qualified health maintenance organizations

This notice amends information relating to the requirements for federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs) that was published in the Federal Register on April 29, 1980. The amendment deletes the requirement for a cancellation clause in contracts between an HMO and another party performing the HMO's marketing activities.     

Health maintenance organizations--Public Health Service. Interim rule with request for comments

This notice amends the Public Health Service regulations on Federal qualification of health maintenance organizations [HMOs]. The purpose is to provide greater flexibility for already existing prepaid health care delivery systems to become transitionally qualified HMOs. Adoption of this amendment wil allow entities operating these systems to satisfy the requirement that basic health services be provided to members by demonstrating that members enrolled at the time of transitional qualification receive hospital services or are insured for hospital services through an arrangement not made by the HMO.     

Health maintenance organizations; amendments of 1981--Health Resources and Services Administration. Notice of proposed rulemaking

This notice proposes to amend the Public Health Service rules on health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to conform with the 1981 amendments to the HMO statute regarding member protection in the event of insolvency, community rating by class, and primary care within the service area of a non-metropolitan HMO. In addition, this notice proposes: (a) to remove provisions of the rules that are considered unnecessary or burdensome, such as the regulatory specification of contractual provisions, and (b) to increase one of the regulatory limits on copayments to permit HMOs to become more competitive with alternative forms of health insurance.     

Public Health Service--Information regarding requirements for health maintenance organizations. Notice, information regarding requirements for qualified health maintenance organizations

This notice contains information relating to the requirements for federally qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs) as set out in Title XIII of the Public Health Service Act (the Act), as amended, and its implementing regulations at 42 CFR Part 110. This information, which includes a number of interpretive rulings, is being published in response to significant questions that have been raised regarding those requirements.     

Public Health Service--health maintenance organization loans and loan guarantees for acquisition and construction of ambulatory health care facilities. Interim regulations

This notice sets forth the requirements for qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to obtain loans or loan guarantees for the acquisition or construction of ambulatory health care facilities and the acquisition of equipment for those facilities. It also sets forth project requirements and procedures to be followed for repayment of the loan and in the event of a default. These rules implement Section 1305A of the Public Health Service Act, as amended.     

Public Health Service--Health maintenance organizations; employees' health benefits plans. Final regulations

This rule amends the Public Health Service regulations by setting forth revised requirements for certain employers, States, and political subdivisions of States to include in any health benefits plans offered to their employees the option of membership in qualified health maintenance organizations (HMOs). These changes are made as a result of public comments received on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on July 18, 1979. Certain minor technical and editorial changes have also been made.     

Health maintenance organizations--PHS. Final rule

This rule amends the Public Health Service regulations on health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to elaborate on the 1981 amendments to the HMO statute regarding member protection in the event of insolvency, community rating by class, and primary care within the service area of a non-metropolitan HMO. In addition, the rule removes regulatory provisions that are considered unnecessary or burdensome, such as the specification of contractual provisions, and increases one of the regulatory limits on copayments to permit HMOs to become more competitive. These amendments are made after consideration of public comments on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on March 22, 1983.     

Health maintenance organizations: qualification determinations during the period January 1, 1994 through March 31, 1994--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas or modified service areas, and dates of qualification or expansion of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations (FQHMOs) during the period January 1, 1994 through March 31, 1994. This notice is published in accordance with our regulations at 42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163, which require publication in the Federal Register of certain determinations relating to FQHMOs.     

Medicare program: updated HMO qualification determinations--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, dates of qualification, and service areas or expanded service areas of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations during the period November 1988 through December 1989.     

Health maintenance organizations: qualification determinations and compliance actions during the period January 1, 1993 through March 31, 1993--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas or modified service areas, and dates of qualification or expansion of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations (FQHMOs) during the period January 1, 1993, through March 31, 1993. Additionally, this notice sets forth compliance actions taken by the Office of Prepaid Health Care Operations and Oversight for the period January 1, 1993, through March 31, 1993. This notice is being published in accordance with our regulations set forth at 42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163, which require publication in the Federal Register of certain determinations relating to FQHMOs.     

Health maintenance organizations: qualification determinations and compliance actions during the period July 1, 1993, through September 30, 1993--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas or modified service areas, and dates of qualification or expansion of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations (FQHMOs) during the period July 1, 1993 through September 30, 1993. Additionally, this notice sets forth compliance actions taken by the Office of Prepaid Health Care Operations and Oversight for the period July 1, 1993 through September 30, 1993. This notice is being published in accordance with our regulations at 42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163, which require publication in the Federal Register of certain determinations relating to FQHMOs.     

Health maintenance organizations; qualification determinations and compliance actions during the period April 1, 1993, through June 30, 1993--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas or modified service areas, and dates of qualification or expansion of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations (FQHMOs) during the period April 1, 1993, through June 30, 1993. Additionally, this notice sets forth compliance actions taken by the Office of Prepaid Health Care Operations and Oversight for the period April 1, 1993, through June 30, 1993. This notice is being published in accordance with our regulations set forth at 42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163, which require publication in the Federal Register of certain determinations relating to FQHMOs.     

Health maintenance organizations: qualification determinations and compliance actions for calendar year 1992, fourth quarter--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas or modified service areas, and dates of qualification or expansion of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations (FQHMOs) during the period October 1, 1992 through December 31, 1992. Additionally, this notice sets forth compliance actions taken by the Office of Prepaid Health Care Operations and Oversight for the period October 1, 1992 through December 31, 1992. This notice is being published in accordance with our regulations set forth at 42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163, which require publication in the Federal Register of certain determinations relating to FQHMOs.     

Health maintenance organizations; HMO qualification determinations and compliance actions--HCFA. Notice

This notice sets forth the names, addresses, service areas or modified service areas, and dates of qualification or expansion of entities determined to be Federally qualified health maintenance organizations (FQHMOs) during the period April 1, 1992 through September 30, 1992. It also includes the service expansion area for one FQHMO that had been inadvertently omitted from the previous Federal Register notice that covered the period August 6, 1991 through March 31, 1992. Additionally, it sets forth compliance actions taken by the Office of Prepaid Health Care Operations and Oversight for the period April 1, 1992 through September 30, 1992. This notice is being published in accordance with our regulations set forth at 42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163, which require publication in the Federal Register of certain determinations relating to FQHMOs.