Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Announcement of Application from a Hospital Requesting Waiver for Organ Procurement Service Area (Alleghany County Memorial Hospital, Inc.) (CMS-1861-NC)

This notice acknowledges the receipt of an application from a hospital that has requested a waiver of statutory requirements that would otherwise require the hospital to enter into an agreement with its designated organ procurement organization (OPO). This notice requests comments from OPOs and the general public for our consideration in determining whether we should grant the requested waiver.