In the United States, individuals are eligible for Medicare because they are aged 65 or older or because of their long-term disability status, and they are typically eligible for Medicaid because they have low income and few...more
Editor’s Note: In a new white paper, summarized below, Manatt Health discusses emerging reimbursement models for cell and gene therapies. The paper provides an overview of current Medicaid, Medicare and commercial coverage,...more
7/26/2023
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Over 12 million Americans are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, including roughly 7.5 million adults aged 65 and over and roughly 4.5 million people with disabilities under age 65. Many of these dual-eligible...more
Editor’s Note: In the past four months, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Office of the Inspector General (OIG) have issued a barrage of reports scrutinizing Medicaid programs and their oversight of program...more
Editor's Note: This “Manatt on Medicaid” is the fourth in a series of updates focused on CMS’s new Medicaid/CHIP managed care regulations. In the coming weeks, Manatt will be exploring key provisions of the regulations and...more
On February 9, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved Alabama's request for a waiver under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act. The waiver enables the transition of the State's Medicaid...more
Cyber Risk Insurance Policies: What You Need to Know -
Editor’s Note: As data breach incidents and related cyber risks continue to increase and gain publicity—and government agencies become more actively involved in...more
2/25/2015
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States have long relied on Section 1115 Medicaid waivers to advance payment and delivery reforms in their Medicaid programs, including far-reaching managed care programs and innovative provider-led care management...more