This post is the first in a series dedicated to Colorado’s Medicaid finance and payment systems, challenges faced by those programs, and opportunities for expansion. The Colorado Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability...more
On November 18, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed changes to federal Medicaid rules that, if implemented, would affect billions of dollars of Medicaid payments nationwide, creating new...more
On September 18, CMS published a final rule implementing reductions required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) for the disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program. The Medicaid DSH program provides federal funding to...more