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Digital Sound Recording Performance Rates and Ephemeral Copy Terms Determination

The Copyright Royalty Board has issued a final rule determining the rates and terms for digital performance of sound recordings and the making of ephemeral copies for the period of 2026-2030. This determination affects entities that digitally perform sound recordings and create ephemeral copies to facilitate these performances.

Digital Performance Sound Recording Rates and Terms Determination

The Copyright Royalty Board has issued a final rule determining the rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and the making of ephemeral copies for the period of 2026-2030. This determination affects entities involved in digital music streaming and broadcasting.

Digital Sound Recording Performance Rates and Terms Determination

The Copyright Royalty Board has published a final rule determining the rates and terms for digital performance of sound recordings by new subscription services and the making of ephemeral copies. This rule establishes the framework for royalty payments for the period of 2026-2030.

Classified National Security Information Rule

The Information Security Oversight Office published a final rule concerning classified national security information. This rule amends 32 CFR 2001 and is effective May 9, 2022, with a comment deadline of April 28, 2022.

Medicare Fraud and Abuse: Request for Information on Anti-Kickback Statute

The Office of the Inspector General for the Health and Human Services Department has issued a Request for Information regarding the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements Civil Monetary Penalties. This consultation seeks public input on potential updates and clarifications to existing fraud and abuse provisions.

Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse Exclusion Authorities Revisions

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) at HHS has issued a proposed rule to revise its fraud and abuse exclusion authorities. This proposed rule aims to update the criteria and processes by which individuals and entities can be excluded from participating in Federal health care programs.

HHS OIG Solicitation for Safe Harbors and Fraud Alerts

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) is soliciting proposals for new and modified safe harbors and special fraud alerts under the Medicare fraud and abuse provisions. This action aims to update existing protections and identify new areas of concern for healthcare providers.

Performance Standards for Medicaid Fraud Control Units

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) within the Department of Health and Human Services has issued final performance standards for Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs). These standards, effective upon publication, aim to enhance the effectiveness of MFCUs in combating Medicaid fraud, waste, and abuse.

HHS OIG Delays Effective Date of Rule Consistent With Moratorium

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) has delayed the effective date of certain provisions within 42 CFR 1001.952(h) and (cc). This action aligns with a congressionally enacted moratorium, impacting specific healthcare arrangements.

Agency Information Collection Activities: Entity List and Unverified List Requests

The Industry and Security Bureau has submitted agency information collection activities related to the Entity List and Unverified List to OMB for review and approval. This notice is subject to a 45-day public comment period.