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CMS Issues Guidance Inviting States to Request Limited Medicaid Block Grant Waivers

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On January 30, 2020, CMS issued long-awaited guidance to states regarding the opportunity to access Medicaid funding through block grants or per-capita caps....more

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Administration Proposes Medicaid Block Grants Demonstration

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a State Medicaid Director (SMD) letter and fact sheet on Jan. 30, 2020, that encouraged states to pursue block grant or per capita cap funding through their Medicaid...more

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CMS Withdraws Block Grant Guidance – What’s Next?

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We’ve posted previously the long-standing rumor (substantiated by several folks within the Administration) that CMS is working on a guidance document to states to receive their Medicaid funding through a block grant. In June,...more

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OIG January 2018 Work Plan Update

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The OIG added six new items to its Work Plan with the January 2018 update, as listed in the chart below. Consistent with prior Work Plan missives, the OIG continues to focus its efforts on reducing prescription opioid misuse....more

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Provider Payments Under a Medicaid Per Capita Cap

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In a February 24th blog post, we described Medicaid block grants and per capita caps in terms of A x B = C to demonstrate how those payment policies work. ‘A’ is the amount a state is paid per beneficiary, ‘B’ is the number...more

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What Trump’s HHS Secretary Appointment Could Mean for Healthcare Providers

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President-elect Donald Trump announced on November 28, 2016, that current House Budget Chair Representative Tom Price is his choice for Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary. Many providers are wondering what health care...more

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