CMS Issues Electronic NOE Processing Guidance, Manual Updates on NOE and Related Matters

On July 27, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued Change Request 10064, Accepting Hospice Notices of Election via Electronic Data Interchange, which provides instruction on submission of hospice Notices of Election (NOEs) electronically, which will be permitted effective January 1, 2018.  Details related to this process are included in Attachment 1…