JD Supra

Digging into recent Medicaid provider tax changes

Certain existing federal requirements regulate the size and scope of provider taxes. A provider tax must be “uniform and broad based.” Within the context of MCOs, this means that the tax must be ...
Becker's Hospital Review

CMS issues guidance on new tax limits to close Medicaid ‘loophole’: 10 things to know

CMS has issued preliminary guidance to states aimed at tightening rules on Medicaid provider taxes as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The agency projects the move will save more than $200 ...
JD Supra

CMS Finalizes Rule Closing Medicaid Provider Tax Loophole

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a major Medicaid financing rule aimed at closing what the agency has described as a long-standing “healthcare-related tax loophole.” ...
Fierce Healthcare

CMS issues final rule closing state Medicaid provider tax 'loophole'

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule Thursday afternoon, clamping down on states’ Medicaid provider taxes. The changes to address what the agency has described as ...
Healthcare Dive

CMS issues guidance on Medicaid provider tax overhaul

The agency has started to lay out how it’ll implement restrictions on the arrangements, which are used by states to finance their share of Medicaid funding. All U.S. states except for Alaska use ...