Medicaid/CHIP Provider Fingerprint-Based Criminal Background Check
Guidance for : This guidance is part of a series relating to the implementation of Section 6401 of the Affordable Care Act, Provider Screening and Other Enrollment Requirements under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children�s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Section 6401(a) of the Affordable Care Act amended section 1866(j)
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 01, 2015
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