CMS provided three FAQs recently, explaining that until future rulemaking is completed, CMS will not take enforcement action against specific payers under the payer-to-payer data exchange section of the May 2020 Interoperability and Patient Access final rule. CMS’ decision to defer enforcement of the payer-to-payer policy until a future rulemaking is completed has no bearing on any of the final rule’s other regulatory requirements or implementation timetables.

Source: Southflorida Hospital News