The commissioner may grant a variance to a data submitter for a reported quality measure collection or submission specification if the data submitter demonstrates good cause. To request a variance, a data submitter must submit a petition, according to the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section 14.056, and demonstrate that it meets the following criteria:
Minn. R. agency 144, ch. 4654, pt. 4654.0700
Statutory Authority: MS s 62U.02