FY 2021 report to congress (RTC): Review of Medicare’s program oversight of accrediting organizations (AOs) and the CLIA Validation Program
May 12, 2023
Annual Report to Congress: The 2021 annual RTC details the review, validation, and oversight of the FY 2020 activities of the approved AOs Medicare accreditation programs as well as the CLIA Validation Program.
- Section 1875(b) of the Social Security Act (the Act) requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to submit an annual report to Congress on its oversight of national AOs and their CMS-approved accreditation programs.
- Section 353(e)(3) of the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) requires CMS to submit an annual report of the CLIA validation program results.
