Tag: FMAP

CMS Withholds $1B in Medicaid Payments From CA, MN

Policy and Politics - Federal

CMS Defer $1B in Medicaid Payments to CA, MN

The report that CMS is withholding $1B in Medicaid payments from California and Minnesota is not merely another Washington-versus-state-capital political skirmish. It is a reminder that Medicaid is financed through a conditional partnership, and federal…

Health Policy and Economics

Republican House Medicaid Reform Package

Overview On May 11, House Republicans introduced a 160-page (Subtitle D Health Ae3638d840 | PDF | Medicaid | Federal Government Of The United States) bill aiming to implement nationwide Medicaid work requirements and stricter eligibility…

Policy and Politics - Federal

House Passes Jobs Bill Containing Enhanced FMAP

On a party line vote, the House of Representatives passed legislation euphemistically coined the “jobs bill”. The $26 billion dollar legislation includes a $10 billion appropriation for state school budgets and $16 billion to continued…

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