card was issued may file Form I-777, Application for Issuance or Replacement of Northern Marianas Card, to obtain replacement of a lost, stolen, or mutilated Northern Marianas Identification Card. [62 FR 10359, Mar. 6, 1997]

An alien is ineligible for Temporary Protected Status if the alien: (a) Has been convicted of any felony or two or more misdemeanors, as defined in §1244.1, committed in the United States, or (b) Is an alien described in section 243(h)(2) of the Act. [56 FR 619

For the purpose of this part— Document means an instrument on which is recorded, by means of letters, figures, or marks, matters which may be used to fulfill any requirement of the Act. The term “document” includes, but is not limited to, an application required to be filed under the Act and any other accompanying document or material;

the grant is reduced shall be available for payment by the Secretary of the costs incurred in furnishing the supplies or equipment or in detailing personnel and shall be deemed to have been paid to the recipient.

(a) Upon receipt of a request for health hazard evaluation submitted under this part, NIOSH will determine whether or not there is reasonable cause to justify conducting an investigation. (b) If NIOSH determines that an investigation is justified, a NIOSH officer will inspect the place of employment, collect samples where appropriate, and perform tests necessary to the conduct of a health hazard evaluation, including medical

(a) Basis. This subpart implements section 1886(c) of the Act, which authorizes payment for Medicare inpatient hospital services in accordance with a State's reimbursement control system rather than under the Medicare reimbursement principles as described in CMS's regulations and instructions. (b) Purpose. Contained in this subpart are—

When a Federal district court remands a case to the Secretary for further consideration, unless the court order specifies otherwise, the Council, acting on behalf of the Secretary, may make a decision, or it may remand the case to an ALJ or attorney adjudicator with instructions to take action and either issue a decision, take other action, or return the case to the Council with a recommended decision. If the Council remands a case, the procedures specified in

(a) Basic rules. Except as specified in paragraph (b) of this section, the rules set forth in §408.24 apply to an individual who enrolled or reenrolled between April 1 and September 30, 1981. (b) Exception. For an individual who enrolled or reenrolled between

(a) Changes in payment rates resulting from incorporation of the annual inflation factor and the productivity adjustment as described in §414.610(f) will be announced by CMS by instruction and on the CMS Web site. (b) CMS will follow applicable rulemaking procedures in publishing revisions to the fee schedule for ambulance services that

Part D contracts with 600 or more enrollees as of July of the prior year must contract with approved Medicare Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) survey vendors to conduct the Medicare CAHPS satisfaction survey of Part D plan enrollees in accordance with CMS specifications and submit the survey data to CMS. Part D sponsors are not required to submit CAHPS data that would otherwise be required for the calculation of the 2021 Star Ratings

When a Federal District Court remands a case to the Secretary for further consideration, unless the court order specifies otherwise, the Council, acting on behalf of the Secretary, may make a decision, or it may remand the case to an ALJ or attorney adjudicator with instructions to take action and either issue a decision, take other action, or return the case to the Council with a recommended decision. If the Council remands a case, the procedures specified in

Medicare pays the beneficiary for emergency services if the following conditions are met: (a) The hospital does not have in effect an election to claim payment. (b) The beneficiary, or someone on his or her behalf, submits— (1) A claim that meets the requirements of §424.32

(a) Filing. The official transcripts of testimony, together with any stipulations, briefs, or memoranda of law, are filed with CMS. (b) Availability of transcripts. CMS designates an official reporter for each hearing. Transcripts of testimony in hearings may be obtained from the official reporter by the parties and the public at rates not in excess of the

The hearing must cover— (a) Any matter described in §431.220(a)(1) for which an individual requests a fair hearing. (b) A decision by a skilled nursing facility or nursing facility to transfer or discharge a resident; and (c) A State determination with regard to the

program. The subpart also specifies conditions under which the Administrator will deny Federal financial participation for services furnished by providers or fiscal agents who fail to comply with the disclosure requirements.

(a) Statutory basis. This subpart interprets and implements section 2102(b)(3)(C) of the Act, which provides that the State plan must include a description of procedures the State uses to ensure that health benefits coverage provided under the State plan does not substitute for coverage under group health plans. (b) Scope. This subpart sets forth State plan

The State must ensure through its contracts for coverage and services that its contractors comply with— (a) Section 422.206(a) of this chapter, which prohibits interference with health care professionals' advice to enrollees and requires that professionals provide information about treatment in an appropriate manner; and

(a) A PACE organization must have an agreement with CMS and the State administering agency for the operation of a PACE program by the PACE organization under Medicare and Medicaid. (b) The agreement must be signed by an authorized official of CMS, the PACE organization and the State administering agency. (c) CMS may only sign program agreements with PACE organizations that are located in States with

To facilitate a participant's reinstatement in other Medicare and Medicaid programs after disenrollment, the PACE organization must do the following: (a) Make appropriate referrals and ensure medical records are made available to new providers within 30 days. (b) Work with CMS and the State administering agency to reinstate the participant in other Medicare and Medicaid programs for which the

In addition to termination of the provider agreement, the following alternative sanctions are available: (a) Civil money penalties. (b) Suspension of payment for all new admissions. (c) Temporary management of the HHA. (d) Directed plan of correction, as set out at

) Ensure that reports of test results include pertinent information required for specific patient interpretation; and (d) Ensure that consultation is available and communicated to the laboratory's clients on matters related to the quality of the test results reported and their interpretation concerning specific patient conditions.

Under section 279(j), no inference is to be drawn from any provision in section 279 and the regulations thereunder that any instrument designated as a bond, debenture, note, or certificate or other evidence of indebtedness by its issuer represents an obligation or indebtedness of such issuer in applying any other provision of this title. Thus, for example, an instrument, the interest on which is not subject to disallowance under section 279 could, under section 385