Over the course of the past four presidential administrations, the use of Medicaid 1115 waivers to address beneficiary health-related social needs has grown. At this time, twenty-five waiver projects ...
In recent years, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved demonstrations under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act, providing federal matching funds for state expenditures ...
Montefiore Medical Center reversed its longstanding pattern of losses in the second quarter, earning a profit thanks to the help of a state pilot investing billions in the Medicaid program. After ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 29—CHICAGO — On July 2, 2024, the State of Illinois received federal approval of its proposed Healthcare Transformation 1115 ...
The state will invest $646 million to boost the health care workforce using a long-sought Medicaid waiver program to promote health care access and reduce disparities in underserved communities. Three ...
There are 26 states waiting for their section 1115 Medicaid waivers to gain approval, according to Medicaid.gov. Under the Social Security Act, section 1115 waivers allow states to test healthcare ...
As discussions around the high cost of health care and health care reform continue to dominate our policy landscape, the recent extension of Illinois' previously approved 1115 Medicaid waiver ...
The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...
The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...