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2024 Medicaid in Montana - How Medicaid Impacts Montana’s State Budget, Economy, and Health

Montana Medicaid provides health care coverage to nearly 300,000 Montanans, including low-income children, pregnant women, people with disabilities, and adults. We produce the Medicaid in Montana annual report to help...more

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McDermottPlus Check-Up: January 5, 2024

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Congress Returns Next Week to Face Imminent Funding Deadlines. The Senate will return to session on January 8, and the House will return on January 9. Lawmakers face an immediate time crunch on FY 2024 appropriations, as the...more

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Medicare Provider and Supplier Enrollment Requirements: Program Integrity Changes for 2024

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The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized important changes to the Medicare provider and supplier enrollment regulations, including adding marriage and family therapists (MFTs) and mental health...more

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Medicare Continues its Updates to Provider Enrollment Policies as Part of Efforts to Enhance Program Integrity and Transparency

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) continued its efforts to increase oversight of the Medicare program by updating Medicare provider enrollment regulations and policies through recent regulatory and...more

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Behind the Curtain: Enhanced Provider Enrollment Oversight

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In the midst of consolidation and restructuring among hospices, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is scrutinizing initial enrollments and changes in ownership and management. In this episode, Husch...more

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California Medi-Cal Enrollment Appeals: An Uphill Battle but an Essential Tool

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In our practices, we are seeing an increasing number of denials or de facto denials of Medi-Cal provider enrollments. The consequences of a Medi-Cal enrollment denial can be quite serious. First, a provider may not receive...more

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Health Care Triage: The End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment—What Health Systems Should Know

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In this episode, Alexander Chu and Ashley Davis review the end of the continuous Medicaid enrollment condition as a result of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. They discuss potential impacts of the disenrollment...more

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[Webinar] Medicaid Coverage Opportunities for Justice-Involved Populations: CMS Guidance and States’ Approaches - July 13th, 3:00...

Individuals leaving incarceration have disproportionately higher rates of physical and behavioral health diagnoses and are at higher risk for injury and death compared with people who have not been incarcerated. Race...more

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[Webinar] Enhancing Access to Medicaid Family Planning Program Services: State-Level Best Practices - June 22nd, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm...

Medicaid is the primary source of family planning coverage, accounting for 75% of public expenditures for family planning services in the United States. In order to expand the number of people who can access family planning...more

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CMS Streamlines Medicare Enrollment and Standardizes Nondiscrimination Language

In late January 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued two updates relevant to provider and supplier organizations enrolled in Medicare: (1) a redesign to the Provider Enrollment, Chain and...more

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GAO Releases Report and Recommendations to CMS to Address Risks Posed by Provider Enrollment Waivers and Flexibilities Implemented...

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On December 19, 2022, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report titled, “Medicare: CMS Needs to Address Risks Posed by Provider Enrollment Waivers and Flexibilities” (GAO-23-105494). The report...more

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CY 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Medicare Provider and Medicare Shared Savings Program

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On November 2, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued CY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (Final Rule), implementing certain updates and policy changes for Medicare payments under the Physician...more

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[Webinar] The Role of State-Based Marketplaces in Advancing Health Equity - December 14th, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET

Join Manatt for the Fourth of Our Imperatives Deep-Dive Sessions on the Topics You Voted Most Important to You. There are currently a record-breaking 12.2 million Americans enrolled in coverage through health care...more

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Failing to Update Your Medicare Information Could Prove Costly

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires Medicare providers and suppliers to keep their enrollment information up to date at all times. Changes in this information can affect claims processing, payment...more

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CMS Resumes Provider and Supplier Enrollment Activities Paused During Pandemic

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has started phasing out certain program flexibilities granted during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Beginning in October 2021, CMS will resume several provider and...more

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Tracking Medicaid Enrollment Growth During COVID-19 Databook

As much of the nation’s economic activity ground to a halt at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people lost jobs and many also lost their job-based healthcare coverage. Based on the experience in other...more

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Maintaining Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Amid Postal Delays and Housing Displacements

In light of recent postal delays and housing displacements caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the related economic crisis and a wave of natural disasters across the country, state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance...more

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CMS Moves Toward Business as Usual With Provider Oversight and Claims Review in Medicare/Medicaid

The COVID-19 crisis is far from over, as evidenced by the 300,000 new U.S. cases reported over the past seven days. Recognizing this ongoing impact, federal and state officials have left in place many of the emergency...more

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[Webinar] Ensuring Children’s Access to Care Through Medicaid During COVID-19 - August 10th, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET

How Can States Leverage Telehealth Policies and Implement Eligibility and Enrollment Strategies to Protect Children’s Access to Medicaid During COVID-19? Find Out at a New Webinar From Manatt Health, the American Academy of...more

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CMS Revamps Medicare Provider Enrollment Policy Guidance

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On May 22, 2020, CMS rolled out Transmittal 10146, which completely reorganizes existing Chapter 15 of the Medicare Program Integrity Manual (MPIM), CMS 100-08. These changes, effective July 24, 2020, implement the recent...more

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NPDB Waives Query Fees from March through May 2020

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To assist hospitals in credentialing physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Practitioner Data Bank (“NDPB”)—the federal clearinghouse for adverse action reports against physicians—has announced it is waiving...more

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COVID-19: Resources for Oncology Providers (Medicaid, Grants, & Stark Law Waivers)

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), and other Federal and State agencies and...more

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HHS Issues Advisory Opinion on PREP Act: Immunity May Extend Beyond Actual Covered Persons and Approved Countermeasures

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With crisis comes uncertainty, and even the best-intentioned regulations can leave those combating the current COVID-19 public-health emergency out in the cold.  Many have asked whether the recent Declaration under the...more

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Health CARES – How the CARES Act Impacts Health Care Providers

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Congress passed and the President signed the CARES Act on March 27, 2020. The Act impacts hospitals, post-acute providers and long term care facilities in numerous ways. The following is an outline of key provisions and their...more

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CMS Releases Tools to Support States’ Medicaid and CHIP Programs During the COVID-19 Outbreak

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On March 22, 2020, CMS announced a suite of four new tools intended to help states combat the coronavirus by allowing states to streamline enrollment into long-term care and home-based services and by expediting application...more

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