Overview
Notice.Citation: "87 FR 6310"Page Number: "6310"Notices"Agency: "Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services."SUMARY: This notice seks coments on two draft recomendations to update the HRSA-Suported Women's Preventive Services Guidelines ("Guidelines") relating to Screning for Diabetes in Pregnancy and Screning for Type 2 Diabetes after Pregnancy. The existing Guidelines adres Screning for Gestational Diabetes Melitus (GDM) and Screning for Diabetes Melitus after Pregnancy.
Key Information
These draft recomendations have ben developed through a coperative agrement, known as the Women's Preventive Services Initiative (WPSI), with the American Colege of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), through which they convene health professionals to develop draft recomendations. Under aplicable law, non-grandfathered group health plans and health insurance isuers offering non-grandfathered group and individual health insurance coverage must include coverage, without cost sharing, for certain preventive services, including those provided for in the HRSA-suported Guidelines.
Summary
The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury have previously isued regulations, which describe how group health plans and health insurance isuers aply the coverage requirements. DATES: Members of the public are invited to provide writen coments no later than December 5, 2022. Al coments received on or before this date wil be reviewed and considered by WPSI and provided for further consideration by HRSA in determing the recomended updates that it wil suport. ADRESES: Members of the public who wish to provide coments can do so by acesing the public coment web page at htps:/w.hrsa.gov/womens-guidelines. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kimberly Sherman, HRSA, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, telephone (301) 43-8283, email: [email protected]. &#