Federal Register #CMS1957

CMS Requests Public Comment on State Buy-in Problem Information Collection

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comment on its planned information collection regarding State Buy-in Problems. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services - Purpose: - Collect information to identify and resolve beneficiary complaints and inquiries about State Buy-in eligibility - Focuses on cases where normal data exchanges fail and require clerical intervention - Products/Services Requested: - Information collection service using Form CMS-1957 - Estimated 1,400 responses annually - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Seeks public input on the necessity, utility, and burden of the collection - Invites suggestions for process improvements, including automation or technological solutions - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is not a procurement of products or technology

Description

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention to collect information from the public. This collection is related to the Social Security Office (SSO) Report of State Buy-in Problems, which helps identify and resolve beneficiary complaints and inquiries regarding State Buy-in eligibility. The collection involves clerical actions required when problems arise that cannot be resolved through the normal data exchange process. Comments on the collection must be received by June 29, 2026.

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