Extension of Grace Period Related to the “Four Walls” Requirement under 42 C.F.R. § 440.90 for Indian Health Service and Tribal Facilities
Guidance will extend a grace period previously granted to Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities, including those facilities operated by Tribes and Tribal organizations under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), Pub. L. No. 93-638.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 15, 2021
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