Sec. 517. Reporting compliance study

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The Secretary of Health and Human Services 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 2 years 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 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 ( Public Law 113–93 ), as amended by section 505.

In preparing the report under subsection (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, social service agencies, and private insurers 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 or clinic described in subparagraph

(A)or

(B)of paragraph

(1)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 and clinics described in subparagraph

(A)or

(B)of paragraph (1).

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42 USC 300x–2
Pub. L. 113-93

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Sec. 517

Reporting compliance study

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