Action:
Physician Face to Face Encounter for Home Health/DME Certification
Action 3418
[Withdrawn 10/13/2016]
General Information
| Action Summary |
This action conforms the Medicaid rules to section 6407 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by requiring that physicians conduct face to face encounters with their patients for the purpose of ordering home health and durable medical equipment services. |
| Chapters Affected |
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VAC |
Chapter Name |
Action Type |
| Primary |
12 VAC 30-50 |
Amount, Duration, and Scope of Medical and Remedial Care and Services |
Amend Existing Regulation
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| Other chapters |
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12 VAC 30 - 60 |
Standards Established and Methods Used to Assure High Quality Care |
Amend Existing Regulation
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| Executive Branch Review |
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and
is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation:
2.2-4006(A)(4)(c)
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| RIS Project |
Yes [002706] |
| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Emily McClellan
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Regulatory Supervisor
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Address:
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Policy Division, DMAS
600 E. Broad Street, Suite 1300
Richmond, VA 23219
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Email Address:
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Emily.McClellan@DMAS.Virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)371-4300
FAX: (804)786-1680
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
