Medicare Program; Application by the Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) for Continued CMS Approval of Its Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) Accreditation Program

Issuing agencies

Abstract

This notice acknowledges the receipt of an application from the Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) for continued approval by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of CHAP's national accrediting organization program for suppliers providing home infusion therapy (HIT) services and that wish to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. The statute requires that within 60 days of receipt of an organization's complete application, CMS will publish a notice that identifies the national accrediting body making the request, describes the nature of the request, and provides at least a 30-day public comment period.