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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced that it is working with states to promote access …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week announced the spending plan for approximately $1.2 billion in American Rescue Plan Act federal funding to support Medicaid’s home and community-based services …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded $15 million in planning grants to 20 states to support expanding community-based mobile crisis intervention services for Medicaid …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration is issuing guidance that provides essential information to states as they navigate the options available to advance COVID-19 vaccination and testing, and the Medicaid …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration is expanding the number of Navigator organizations to help people enroll in coverage through the Marketplace, Medicaid, or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an informational bulletin to states’ Medicaid and Children’s …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a funding opportunity made possible by the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to help states strengthen system capacity to …
Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a new Enrollment Trends Snapshot report showing a record high, over 80 million individuals have health coverage through …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) has released for public comment Pennsylvania’s proposed spending plan for enhanced federal funding for home and community-based services covered through Medicaid. The …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently outlined the Medicaid Work Supports system, a program designed to connect people whose health care is covered through …
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