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Health maintenance organizations: qualification determinations during the period January 1, 1994 through March 31,

    Federal Register
    |July 11, 1994
    PubMed

    Insights

    This notice lists Federally Qualified Health Maintenance Organizations (FQHMOs) that were newly qualified or expanded their service areas between January 1 and March 31, 1994. It ensures public awareness of these healthcare providers as required by federal regulations.

    Area of Science:

    • Public Health Policy
    • Healthcare Administration

    Background:

    • Federal regulations mandate the publication of Federally Qualified Health Maintenance Organizations (FQHMOs).
    • Specific regulations (42 CFR 417.144 and 417.163) require public notice of FQHMO determinations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To announce entities determined to be FQHMOs during Q1 1994.
    • To provide updated information on FQHMOs' service areas and qualification dates.
    • To comply with federal transparency requirements for healthcare organizations.

    Main Methods:

    • Publication in the Federal Register.
    • Listing names, addresses, and service areas of qualified entities.
    • Documenting dates of qualification or expansion.

    Main Results:

    • Identification of specific FQHMOs qualified or expanded during the specified period.
    • Details on service areas and qualification timelines provided.
    • Compliance with regulatory publication requirements achieved.

    Conclusions:

    • The notice fulfills regulatory obligations for public disclosure of FQHMO information.
    • Stakeholders can access information on qualified health plans and their service areas.
    • Ensures transparency in the designation and operation of FQHMOs.

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