Biden Asked To Halt Trump Administration Retrospective Review Rule

Providers and patient advocates want the incoming Biden administration to pull HHS’ final retrospective rule issued Friday (Jan. 8) over concerns the once every 10-year review is based on an arbitrary timeline that would cause Medicare and other rules to automatically expire if they’re not reviewed in time. The day after the 2020 presidential election, the Trump administration released a proposal to require HHS review its rules every 10 years to determine whether they’re still necessary or too burdensome. Rules...