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ACCESS Model Resource

Eligibility Checklist

Use this checklist to determine if your organization qualifies to participate in the ACCESS Model.

Organization Requirements

Medicare Part B Enrollment — Organization must be enrolled in Medicare Part B as a provider or supplier
Exclusions Check — Organization is NOT a Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies supplier or laboratory supplier
Active TIN — Organization has an active Taxpayer Identification Number

Leadership Requirements

Clinical Director — Designated a Medicare-enrolled physician to serve as Clinical Director
Clinical Oversight — Clinical Director will oversee care quality and compliance
Compliance Responsibility — Clinical Director accepts responsibility for regulatory compliance

Compliance Requirements

State Licensure — Organization complies with all applicable state licensure requirements
HIPAA Compliance — Organization is a HIPAA-covered entity with privacy and security policies in place
FDA Compliance — If using digital health tools/devices, organization meets FDA requirements or operates under FDA enforcement discretion

Technical Requirements

API Readiness — Organization can report required measures via CMS-hosted APIs
HIE Integration — Organization can integrate with a Health Information Exchange or similar trusted network
Electronic Updates — Organization can send electronic care plans and updates to referring clinicians

Track Selection

Track Identified — Organization has identified which clinical track(s) to participate in
Condition Management — Organization can manage ALL qualifying conditions within selected track(s)
Outcome Measurement — Organization can measure and report required outcomes for selected track(s)