decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2006 Issue 3 (March)
Program_Memos / 2000 / AB-00-07
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Article Overview
This article summarizes an HCFA Program Memorandum for Medicare intermediaries and carriers about a temporary moratorium on data center movements. It explains the administrative context, the types of data center changes affected, who must approve exceptions, and the effective and implementation dates. The memo is relevant to Medicare contractors, operational administrators, and IT/support teams involved in claims-processing infrastructure.
Why This Topic Matters
It addresses operational restrictions that can affect Medicare contractor systems, budgeting, and planning for data center changes. Readers need this memo to understand the timing, scope, and approval pathway for any permitted exceptions.
What You Will Learn
- What the memorandum covers at a high level
- Which organizations and contractor groups are addressed
- What categories of data center movement are subject to the moratorium
- Who is responsible for exception approval
- When the memorandum takes effect and when it may be discarded
Who Should Read This
- Medicare contractors
- Intermediaries and carriers
- Healthcare IT operations staff
- Administrative and compliance personnel
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