Federal Register #CMS-10697

CMS Requests Public Comment on Information Collection for Medicare Coverage with Evidence Development

CMS is seeking public comment on its plan to collect information related to Medicare Coverage with Evidence Development (CED). - Government Buyer: - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services - Purpose: - Reinstatement without change of previously approved information collection (CMS-10697) - Supports evidence development for items and services under Medicare when evidence is insufficient for coverage decisions - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - No products or services are being procured - Request is for feedback on: - Burden, necessity, and utility of the information collection - Suggestions to improve quality and clarity of collected information - Notable Requirements: - Focus on improving information collection methods for Medicare CED - Public input sought to ensure collection is necessary and not duplicative

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 relates to Medicare coverage of items and services for Coverage with Evidence Development (CED). The information collection is a reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection and aims to support evidence development for certain items and services likely to benefit the Medicare population. Comments are invited on the burden estimate, necessity, utility, and ways to enhance the quality and clarity of the information collected.

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