01.08.24
On December 18, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a suite of Medicaid unwinding-related guidance and enrollment data that includes a focus on ensuring eligible children maintain Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage.
01.04.24
In addition to the noted authors, thank you to Manatt Health’s contributors and thought leaders who supported the development of this brief, including Melinda Dutton, Marissa Korn, Cindy Mann, Carlos Martinez-Mejia and Julian Polaris.
12.18.23
In recognition of the impact of health-related social needs (HRSNs), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new Informational Bulletin and accompanying framework on November 16, which together outline coverage options for housing and nutrition services under Medicaid.
12.12.23
Through clinical trials, eligible patients can receive the latest cutting-edge treatments, which may not yet be available nationwide.
11.28.23
In June 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) announced its newest, voluntary, multi-payer Alternative Payment Model (APM) called Making Care Primary (MCP).
11.14.23
Prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) evaluated changes to the Medicare Telehealth Services List (the List) through an annual rulemaking process.
11.06.23
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the already-growing mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) (behavioral health) crisis gripping children and youth in the United States.
11.02.23
Many states are actively working to make changes to their systems to enable ex parte renewals at the individual level and implement mitigation strategies to ensure eligible Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollees retain coverage until those system changes are ...
11.01.23
Community health workers (CHWs) are frontline public health workers who come from and/or have deep roots in the communities they serve.
10.30.23
The inclusion of racial and ethnic groups in clinical trials has been a national priority for decades, but progress toward that end has been limited.