Medicare Modernization Act definition

Medicare Modernization Act means the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003(Public Law 108-173) and the federal regulations adopted to implement the Act.
Medicare Modernization Act or "MMA" means the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Pub. L. No. 108-173;
Medicare Modernization Act or “MMA” means the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003.

Examples of Medicare Modernization Act in a sentence

  • The state assures CMS that it complies with Title I of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, in so far as these requirements are applicable to this waiver.

  • These laws and regulations may apply but are not limited to: the Privacy Act of 1974; the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002; theComputer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; the E- Government Act of 2002, the Clinger- Cohen Act of 1996; the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the corresponding implementing regulations.

  • The state assures CMS that it complies with Title I of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, in so far as these requirements are applicable to this waiver.Note: Section 1915(b) of the Act authorizes the Secretary to waive most requirements of section 1902 of the Act for the purposes listed in sections 1915(b)(1)-(4) of the Act.

  • These laws and regulations may apply but are not limited to: The Privacy Act of 1974; the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002; the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; the E- Government Act of 2002, the Clinger- Cohen Act of 1996; the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the corresponding implementing regulations.

  • These laws and regulations include but are not limited to: the Privacy Act of 1974; the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002; the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; the E- Government Act of 2002, the Clinger- Cohen Act of 1996; the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the corresponding implementing regulations.

  • While the Medicare Modernization Act applies only to drug benefits for Medicare beneficiaries, private payors often follow Medicare coverage policy and payment limitations in setting their own reimbursement rates.

  • These laws and regulations include but are not limited to: The Privacy Act of 1974; the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002; the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996; the E- Government Act of 2002, the Clinger- Cohen Act of 1996; the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the corresponding implementing regulations.

  • The Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003 listed standards that have to be included in an ePrescribe program.

  • Therefore, any reduction in reimbursement that results from the Medicare Modernization Act may result in a similar reduction in payments from private payors.

  • Medicare Part D: The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) created the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit for individuals enrolled in Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B coverages.


More Definitions of Medicare Modernization Act

Medicare Modernization Act means the Medicare Prescription Drug,
Medicare Modernization Act means the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003(Public Law 108-173) and the federal regulations adopted to implement the ActOEBB" means the Oregon Educators Benefit Board. ¶
Medicare Modernization Act. As the Medicare Modernization act is fully implemented, there may be required changes to business practices of AHCCCS and contractors or the contract. AHCCCS will identify potential impacts and work with contractors to implement necessary program changes. Additionally, AHCCCS is pursuing a Medicare waiver that would allow AHCCCS contractors to become Medicare contractors. Contractors will be kept informed of AHCCCS progress on the waiver.
Medicare Modernization Act means the federal Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003.

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