title: Medicare and Medicaid programs; surety bond requirements for home health agencies--HCFA. Final rule.
abstract: This final rule revised Medicare and Medicaid regulations concerning surety bond requirements published in the Federal Register (63 FR 29648) on June 1, 1998. Those regulations specified submission compliance dates for all home health agencies (HHAs) to furnish a surety bond to HCFA and/or to the State Medicaid agency. This rule removes those submission compliance dates.
mesh_terms: D002202:Capital Financing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D018574:Home Care Agencies / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007341:Insurance / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States