Sec. 707. Paperwork reduction study
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The Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders shall enter into an arrangement with the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (or, if the Institute declines, another appropriate entity) under which, not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Institute will submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that evaluates the combined paperwork burden of— community mental health centers meeting the criteria specified in section 1913(c) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300x–2 ), including such centers meeting such criteria as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act; and federally qualified community mental health clinics certified pursuant to section 201 of this Act.
In preparing the report under section (a), the Institute of Medicine (or, if applicable, other appropriate entity) shall examine licensing, certification, service definitions, claims payment, billing codes, and financial auditing requirements used by the Office of Management and Budget, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, State Medicaid agencies, State departments of health, State departments of education, and State and local juvenile justice and social service agencies to— establish an estimate of the combined nationwide cost of complying with such requirements, in terms of both administrative funding and staff time; establish an estimate of the per capita cost to each center described in paragraph
(1)or
(2)of subsection
(a)to comply with such requirements, in terms of both administrative funding and staff time; and make administrative and statutory recommendations to Congress (which recommendations may include a uniform methodology) to reduce the paperwork burden experienced by centers described in paragraph
(1)or
(2)of subsection (a).
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