For state Medicaid programs and their subcontractors and providers, it remains unclear whether CMS policy changes are ahead or if there will simply be a shift in the frequency or granularity of CMS data requests.
Changes may be brewing for Medicaid Section 1115 demonstration waivers. States with approved waivers should stay focused on implementation.
Medicaid fraud and waste is a real problem. Artificial intelligence offers a real solution for state Medicaid programs to improve program efficiency, integrity, and quality.
Families of people who are elderly and disabled could face new financial and caregiving hardships.
While no one knows exactly how budget debates will unfold in Congress in 2025, one thing is clear — Medicaid is positioned as a key source of budget cuts.
HHS has authorized agencies like CMS to limit the circumstances under which they publish proposed rules for public comment before the rules are finalized.
How cuts to a little-known Medicaid match rate may have big implications for state programs and health information exchanges.
Medicaid funding cuts may stop the bi-partisan initiative in its tracks.
Congress would use block grants to reduce, not expand, Medicaid expenditures. We explain.
The approach to health policy and funding is changing fast--we keep you up-to-date.
We unpack Medicaid's (ongoing!) role in addressing social issues related to health.
We look at proposed Medicaid funding cuts and potential impacts. Some may surprise you.