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Notice2026-085122026-05-01

Medicare Program: Rechartering, Membership, and Meeting Announcement for the Medicare Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests

Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Abstract

This notice announces the rechartering of the Medicare Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests (the Panel), appointment of five new members to the Panel, and the next public meeting dates for the Panel on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, and Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The purpose of the Panel is to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on issues related to clinical diagnostic laboratory tests.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice.
Dates
Meeting Dates: Tuesday, July 14, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (E.D.T.) and Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. E.D.T. The Panel is also expected to participate virtually in the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) Annual Public Meeting for Calendar Year (CY) 2027 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The Panel will also participate virtually in another public meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, and Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Notice of the CLFS Annual Public Meeting for CY 2027 and the September meeting appear elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register.

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS-1854-N] AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice announces the rechartering of the Medicare Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests (the Panel), appointment of five new members to the Panel, and the next public meeting dates for the Panel on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, and Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The purpose of the Panel is to advise the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on issues related to clinical diagnostic laboratory tests. DATES:   Meeting Dates: Tuesday, July 14, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (E.D.T.) and Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. E.D.T. The Panel is also expected to participate virtually in the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule (CLFS) Annual Public Meeting for Calendar Year (CY) 2027 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The Panel will also participate virtually in another public meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, and Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Notice of the CLFS Annual Public Meeting for CY 2027 and the September meeting appear elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register . Deadline for Meeting Registration: May 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m. E.D.T. Deadline for Requesting Special Accommodations: May 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m. E.D.T. In-Person Attendance: If attendin

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Citation: 91 FR 23416