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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently published frequently asked questions on the implementation of its final rule applying certain provisions of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 to Medicaid managed care organizations, Medicaid alternative鈥
The Senate Finance Committee today approved by voice vote legislation to extend funding for the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2022. Under the KIDS Act (S. 1827), the program鈥檚 federal matching rate would remain at 23% through FY 2019, change to 11.5% for FY 2020 and鈥
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR) last night unveiled a bill to extend funding for the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2022, modify reductions in Medicaid disproportionate share payments to hospitals and provide $1 billion in Medicaid funding to鈥
Benjamin Van Voorhees, M.D., the University of Illinois Medical Center鈥檚 chief of general pediatrics, is teaching children coping skills through a combination of online learning and traditional counseling. He hopes a technology-based 鈥渂ehavioral vaccine鈥 can reduce the risk of mental illness for a鈥
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) yesterday introduced legislation to extend funding for the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program through fiscal year 2022. Under the KIDS Act (S.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) yesterday announced an agreement to extend funding for the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program for five years. The lawmakers expect to release legislative language for the funding extension in the coming days.
The Senate Finance Committee today held a hearing on the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program, which covers 8.9 million children with family incomes above Medicaid eligibility limits who lack access to affordable private coverage. While the program is authorized through Oct. 1, 2019, legislative鈥
This new infographic illustrates the importance of continued funding for the Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued answers to frequently asked questions about payments to Medicaid and Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program managed care organizations and prepaid inpatient health plans for patients in an institution for mental disease.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today published the medical loss ratio credibility adjustments for Medicaid and Children鈥檚 Health Insurance Program managed care plans for rating periods beginning July 1, 2017 or later.