Manatt Health Authors New SHVS Brief, “State Strategies to Compensate Beneficiary Advisory Council Members”

Support for this expert perspective was provided by the State Health and Value Strategies program, a grantee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the Foundation. On September 20, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & ...

With the notable exception of reproductive health, the candidates’ focus on immigration, inflation and differences in style and vision for the future have sidelined detailed discussions of health care policy during the 2024 campaign.

On July 23, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a State Health Official (SHO) letter, “Provisions of Medicaid and CHIP Services to Incarcerated Youth.”

In 2024, over 21 million individuals enrolled in health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace, marking the highest enrollment since the ACA’s enactment.

As we approach election day 2024, Manatt is committed to keeping you informed about the potential new health care policies in a new administration and how those polices will impact you and the American public.

On September 20, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance detailing the timeline and expectations for states to fully comply with federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) renewal requirements.

On September 24, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report calling for “additional oversight of remote patient monitoring in Medicare.”

Patricia Boozang and Kaylee O’Connor co-authored an article for Health Affairs on how the collaboration of key stakeholders, including states as well as federal and community-based partners, will shape health care coverage and care during the “unwinding” period and for years to ...

On April 15, 2016, Ohio released a draft Section 1115 waiver application to implement the Healthy Ohio Program. The Healthy Ohio Program, a five-year demonstration beginning in 2018, would modify features of coverage for Medicaid beneficiaries aged 18 to 64 who are newly eligible under the ...

Medicaid is a growing economic powerhouse, anchoring the new coverage paradigm under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and wielding increasing influence within the healthcare sector and beyond. Already the largest source of federal funding flowing to states and a major revenue ...

On Nov. 29, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released new guidance on the implementation of affordable insurance exchanges, in the form of a questions-and-answers document and an amended funding opportunity announcement for exchange establishment cooperative agreements.This ...

Manatt Health Senior Managing Director Patricia Boozang has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Network for Excellence in Health Innovation (NEHI). NEHI is a member-driven nonprofit that researches and examines tough and timely health care innovation issues from multiple, often divergent, ...

Eric Gold joins rapidly growing Boston office and brings experience overseeing complex civil investigations, litigation and policy initiatives across the entire health care ecosystem

Long-standing structural racism and related health inequities experienced by people of color further laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic have mobilized leadership in many states to take action on health equity.

Manatt Health's recent "Strategies for States to Drive Equitable Vaccine Distribution and Administration" report, prepared in partnership with Families USA and Health Equity Solutions, was featured in PatientEngagementHIT and InsideHealthPolicy. This report outlines key barriers ...

Medicaid continues to gain scale and importance—both as the leading source of health coverage for Americans and a driver of reform in the healthcare marketplace. To give you in-depth insight into the forces reshaping Medicaid, their impact on the future and their implications for stakeholders, ...

Medicaid is the single largest payer for healthcare services in every state. With nearly 10 million people enrolling in 2014 alone, total enrollment now tops 68 million. But Medicaid is not just undergoing soaring growth. It’s also experiencing unprecedented change, fueled by its expanding ranks of ...

Manatt Health has created a new weekly webinar series that gives you clear, easy-to-understand answers to the complex issues surrounding healthcare reform eligibility. Join us for "A Practical Guide to Healthcare Reform: The ABCs of Eligibility under the ACA"—our free five-part educational program, ...