Should UC notify Medicare (United Government Services) of the threshold change?
UCOP Financial Management will coordinate with the medical centers to notify Medicare of the change. 28. How and when will facilities and administrative (F&A, indirect cost) rate agreements be revised to reflect the equipment threshold change? UCOP Financial Management will discuss the change with the U.S. Health and Human Services, Division of Cost Allocation (DHHS-DCA). In general, for campuses that do not have predetermined rates negotiated for periods beyond FY 2005-06, the next rate agreement will reflect the new equipment definition. No additional action will be needed. For campuses that already have predetermined rates established for periods FY 2006-07 and beyond, we will request DHHS-DCA to reissue the agreements with the new equipment threshold, with no change to the negotiated rates, effective July 1, 2006. 29. How will this change affect the way F&A rate proposals are prepared? The change will not affect the process used to prepare the F&A rate proposals. The depreciation e
UCOP Financial Management will coordinate with the medical centers to notify Medicare of the change. 28. How and when will facilities and administrative (F&A, indirect cost) rate agreements be revised to reflect the equipment threshold change? UCOP Financial Management will discuss the change with the U.S. Health and Human Services, Division of Cost Allocation (DHHS-DCA). In general, for campuses that do not have predetermined rates negotiated for periods beyond FY 2005-06, the next rate agreement will reflect the new equipment definition. No additional action will be needed. For campuses that already have predetermined rates established for periods FY 2006-07 and beyond, we will request DHHS-DCA to reissue the agreements with the new equipment threshold, with no change to the negotiated rates, effective July 1, 2006. 29. How will this change affect the way F&A rate proposals are prepared? The change will not affect the process used to prepare the F&A rate proposals. The depreciation e