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This final rule amends 21 CFR 1306.05 and 1306.13 to clarify the requirements of prescriptions for controlled substances, and to extend the partial filling of Schedule II prescriptions to patients in hospice or home-care that have a medical diagnosis documenting a terminal illness. The proposal regarding the use of medication order sheets for filling prescriptions for patients in Long Term Care Facilities under the provisions of 21 CFR 1306.11 is not adopted at this time and will be the subject of a separate proposed Federal Register announcement which will allow a period for additional comments.
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This notice corrects 42 CFR 440.210, Required services for the categorically needy, 42 CFR 440.220, Required services for the medically needy, and 42 CFR 440.250, Limits on comparability of services, to restore current text which was inadvertently deleted in the final rule and to make conforming redesignation changes. This notice rescinds a correction notice published on March 14, 1991, in which certain corrections pertaining to sections 440.220 and 440.250 were inadvertently omitted.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending its regulation governing notice-and-comment (informal) rulemaking by removing from the regulation the requirement that the agency issue interpretative rules and rules of agency practice and procedure by informal rulemaking. As amended, the regulation provides that informal rulemaking procedures by followed to the extent required by the Administrative Procedure Act.
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This final rule amends the existing regulations governing the National Practitioner Data Bank for Adverse Information on Physicians and Other Health Care Practitioners (the Data Bank), codified at 45 CFR part 60, authorizing the reporting and release of information concerning: (1) Payments made for the benefit of physicians, dentists, and other health care practitioners as a result of medical malpractice actions or claims; and (2) certain adverse actions taken regarding the licenses and clinical privileges of physicians and dentists. This final rule revises section 60.12 to change the process for collecting user fees from eligible individuals and entities requesting disclosure of information from the Data Bank.
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This document makes technical corrections to final regulations regarding eligibility of aliens for Medicaid published on September 7, 1990, at 55 FR 36813.