We understand that there are multiple standardized, evidence-based SDOH risk-assessment tools utilized across the healthcare system that are structured to assess a patient across various SDOH domains
Self-nomination of new qualified registries (81 FR 77507 and 77508, 82 FR 53906 through 53908, and 83 FR 59997 and 59998) (OMB 0938-1314), Simplified self-nomination process of returning qualified registries (88 FR 79429) (OMB 0938-1314)
They indicate a systemic disconnect on which provider and/or specialty is responsible for osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment, and that global surgical periods focus on acute fracture recovery rather than addressing osteoporosis
Those authors found that 20% of excess deaths were due to causes other than the 21 formally established by the US Surgeon General as smoking-attributable
In the CY 2021 PFS final rule (85 FR 84951 through 84952), we amended 414.1435(c)(1)(i) to specify that beneficiaries who have been prospectively attributed to an APM Entity for a QP Performance Period will be excluded from the attribution-eligible beneficiary count for any other APM Entity that is participating in an APM where that beneficiary would be ineligible to be added to the APM Entity's attributed beneficiary list
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