Federal Register #2026-09330

CMS Requests Public Comment on Medicare Information Collections

This opportunity is a regulatory notice from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking public comment on information collection activities related to Medicare programs. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement for products or services - Products/Services Requested: - Collection of information for: - Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) reporting for Medicare Advantage (MA) Plans and Prescription Drug Plans (PDP) - Medicare Advantage Appeals and Grievance Data Form - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Public comment is requested on the necessity, utility, and burden of these information collections - Focus on minimizing burden through improved technology and automation - No part numbers, quantities, or product/service purchases are specified, as this is not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on its intention to collect information from the public under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The notice invites comments on the burden estimate, necessity, utility, and accuracy of the proposed information collection, as well as ways to enhance the quality and clarity of the information and the use of automated collection techniques. The collections include the Medical Loss Ratio for Medicare Advantage Plans and Prescription Drug Plans, and Medicare Advantage Appeals and Grievance Data Form. Comments must be received by June 11, 2026.

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