Fierce Healthcare4d
CMS rescinds Medicaid's health-related social needs guidance
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has pulled information on health equity for the Medicaid and Children’s ...
Modern Healthcare4d
CMS removes guidance for Medicaid, CHIP health equity programs
States use these programs to pay for wraparound services such as temporary housing and meals for high-risk children and ...
Just The News2d
Federal watchdog warns fraudsters diverting taxpayer money from Medicare and Medicaid
The schemes targeting contractors and state agencies diverted nearly $27 million from the federal health programs that have ...
STAT8d
Medicare and Medicaid agency faces compromised functions and disruption from Trump’s firings
CMS is facing employee firings, flagging morale, confusing messaging, and the specter of additional disruption.
Cleveland Scene5d
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Officially Requests Federal Approval for Medicaid Work Requirements
Ohio Medicaid expansion recipients would need to be at least 55 years old, employed, be enrolled in school or a job training ...
Congress can’t reach Trump’s cuts without touching Medicaid or Medicare, budget office confirms
Congress can’t reach Trump’s cuts without touching Medicaid or Medicare, budget office confirms - ‘This letter from CBO ...
Who could be impacted if GOP makes cuts to Medicaid funding?
The House GOP is considering significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially slashing billions. Health policy experts say Medicaid ...
Health Affairs13d
The Challenge Of Medicare And Medicaid Integration For Dual Eligible Individuals Under 65
Before implementing integration strategies more broadly, policy makers should first recognize and consider the health, social ...
Republicans can't meet their own budget target without cutting Medicare or Medicaid, budget office says
The House GOP has ordered the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicare and Medicaid funding, to cut $880 ...
The Commonwealth Fund6d
New Rules for Special-Enrollment Periods for Dual Eligibles Take Effect, but Concerns Remain About Plan Availability and Broker Incentives
Dual eligibles — that is, people eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid — have a wealth of Medicare options. These ...
Health Affairs4d
An Argument For A New Medicare Prospective Payment System Methodology For Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
By establishing a Medicare PPS methodology for CCBHCs, CMS can provide the financial stability needed to expand service ...
Most Health and Human Services employees get buyout offers
Washington — Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices of the Health and Human Services ...