Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) Regulatory Archive
Cost and Market Impact Review (CMIR)
On February 1, 2024, the Office of Administrative Law approved OHCA’s proposed action to amend Article 1, Chapter 11.5, Division7 of Title 22, California Code of Regulations (CCR) sections 97431, 97438, and 97442. This amendment is adopted in compliance with Title 1, Division 1, Chapter 1, Article 2, section 100, of the CCR, and does not materially alter any requirement, right, responsibility, condition, prescription, or other regulatory element of any CCR. This regulatory action became effective on February 1, 2024. The amendments may be viewed separately here and the reasons for the amendments are specified here.
On December 18, 2023, the Office of Administrative Law approved the regulation with an immediate effective date. See below for regulatory documents.
- Text of Approved Regulations, 22 CCR section 97431 et seq., 12/18/23. Official California Code of Regulations text available here.
- Advance Notification of Proposed Emergency Regulatory Action (dated 11/28/23)
- Proposed text of CMIR Emergency Regulations (dated 11/23)
- Finding of Emergency for Proposed CMIR Emergency Regulations (dated 11/23)
- Public Comment on Proposed CMIR Emergency Regulations (dated 10/9/23)
- Revised redline draft of Proposed CMIR Emergency Regulations (dated 10/9/23)
- Revised clean draft of Proposed CMIR Emergency Regulations (dated 10/9/2023)
- Public Comment on Proposed CMIR Emergency Regulations (July)
- Notice of Workshop for Cost and Market Impact Review (CMIR) Regulations
- Proposed CMIR Emergency Regulations (dated 7/27/23)
Total Health Care Expenditures (THCE) Data Submission
On March 4, 2024, the Office of Administrative Law approved OHCA’s Total Health Care Expenditures (THCE) Data Submission regulation with an immediate effective date. See below for regulatory documents.
- Approved text of THCE Data Collection Emergency Regulations, 22 CCR sections 97445 and 97449 (FINAL dated 02/29/24), effective 03/04/2024
- Approved text of THCE Data Submission Guide (Version 1.0), dated February 2024
- Approved text of OHCA Attribution Addendum, dated February 2024
- Advance Notification of Proposed THCE Emergency Regulatory Actions (dated 2/12/24)
- Finding of Emergency for Proposed THCE Data Collection Emergency Regulations (dated 1/30/24)
- Proposed text of THCE Data Collection Emergency Regulations (dated 1/30/24)
- Proposed text of THCE Data Submission Guide (Version 1.0) (dated February 2024)
- Proposed text of OHCA Attribution Addendum (dated February 2024)
- Public Comment on Proposed THCE Emergency Regulations (dated 12/1/23)
- Additional Corrected Comment Letter on Proposed THCE Emergency Regulations (dated 12/1/23)
- Notice of Workshop for THCE Data Submission Emergency Regulations
- Draft of proposed THCE Data Submission Emergency Regulations (dated 10/20/23)
- Draft of proposed THCE Data Submission Guide (dated 10/27/23)
- Draft of proposed OHCA Attribution Addendum (dated 10/27/23)