Medicaid

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, departments of Housing and Urban Development and Agriculture, Administration for Community Living, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Health Resources and Services Administration released a joint informational bulletin to help states鈥
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday published guidance for states on the treatment of third party payers in determining the hospital-specific Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payment limits for the state plan rate year 2017 DSH audits.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority this week withdrew its request for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to approve a Healthy Adult Opportunity demonstration waiver for its new low-income adult Medicaid population.
The Department of Health and Human Services announced it has expanded the providers eligible for its Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund 鈥淕eneral Distribution.鈥
This AHA Special Bulletin provides details on the Department of Health and Human Services鈥 announcement that it has expanded the providers eligible for its Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund 鈥淕eneral Distribution.鈥
Missouri voters approved an expansion of the state鈥檚 Medicaid initiative, the second state to do so during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Department of Health and Human Services extended to Aug. 28 the deadline for eligible Medicaid, Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program and dental providers to apply for $15 billion in Provider Relief Funds available through the Phase 2 general distribution to these providers.
The National Association of Medicaid Directors asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to suspend finalizing the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule while states respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on state budgets.
The Department of Health and Human Services July 27 at 3 p.m. ET will host a webinar on the Provider Relief Fund application process for eligible Medicaid, Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program and dental providers.
The AHA July 20 submitted comments on proposed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regulations that would support state flexibility in Medicaid drug value-based purchasing arrangements and other changes to the Medicaid drug rebate program for fiscal year 2021.