A. The hemoglobin A1c test, also called HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin test, or glycohemoglobin, is an important blood test that shows how well your diabetes is being controlled.
When the Contracting Officer, receives a certified claim of over $ 100,000, the Contract Disputes Act, 41 U.S.C. Â§Â§ 601-613, requires him or her to either (a) issue a decision within sixty days of receipt of the claim, or (b) notify the contractor within sixty days of receipt of the claim of the time within which a decision will be issued..
Appellants may also ask the ALJ to make a decision without a hearing (on-the-record). Hearing preparation procedures are set by the ALJ. CMS or its contractors may become a party to, or participate in, an ALJ hearing after notifying all parties to the hearing. The ALJ will generally issue a decision within 90 days of receipt of the hearing request. This timeframe may be extended for a variety of reasons including, but not limited to: 1  The case being escalated from the reconsideration level.  The submission of additional evidence not included with the hearing request.