October 3, 2022: MGMA submits comments on proposed rule amending regulations under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act

October 3, 2022 

Melanie Fontes Rainer, Director
Office for Civil Rights
Department of Health and Human Services
Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20201

RE: Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities Proposed Rule [HHS-OS-2022-0012]

Dear Director Fontes Rainer,

The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) is pleased to submit the following comments in response to the August 4, 2022, proposed rule amending regulations under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

With a membership of more than 60,000 medical practice administrators, executives, and leaders, MGMA represents more than 15,000 medical groups comprising more than 350,000 physicians. These groups range from small independent practices in remote and other underserved areas to large regional and national health systems that cover the full spectrum of physician specialties.

 

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