(WAND) - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved 13 state Medicaid waiver requests, including Illinois, under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act. The waivers were approved to ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues its issuance of Section 1135 waivers, waiving or modifying certain Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) ...

On January 11, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new web portal to more easily permit healthcare providers and other stakeholders to submit requests for specific ...

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 28-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Under President Trump's leadership, the ...

The CMS plans to end certain Medicaid demonstration waivers granting states more flexibility in how they administer Medicaid, in the Trump administration’s latest cutback of the safety-net insurance ...

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is shifting its policy on Section 1115 Medicaid waivers. In letters to states released Thursday, the agency said it won’t extend or grant waivers for ...

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For decades, a focus in Medicaid has been on state proposals that fall outside what is allowable under the program’s normal rules. The Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) has wide discretion ...