Health Policy News April In this month’s edition, HPN provides our annual summary of the finalized Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidance for Exchanges and Qualified Health Plans (QHPs), as well as an update on Medicaid 1115 Re-Entry ...
Health Policy News March We start this month’s edition looking forward to Black Maternal Health Week – April 11th-17th. Our first article features this important health topic. We hope you will join us for PCG’s joint webinar with the Perinatal ...
Health Policy News February In this month’s edition of Health Policy News, we continue our Focus on Caregiving Series with an overview of the federal Credit for Caring Act introduced in February, along with similar state–level initiatives to provide financial ...
Health Policy News January In this month’s edition of Health Policy News, we continue our Focus on Caregiving Series with a deep dive by our subject matter experts on the role of family members in the “caregiving workforce”. We look ...
CMS Finalizes Exchange Guidance for 2025 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its annual proposed guidance for Exchanges and Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) in two separate releases ...
Status Update: Medicaid 1115 Re-Entry Demonstration Waivers In January 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved California’s Medicaid 1115 Re-Entry Demonstration Waiver, the first waiver of its kind ...
Focus on Caregiving Series Wrap Up As Spring begins, we close out our Fall/Winter Focus on Caregiving series. Throughout the last six months, we have covered a range of topics ...
Webinar Marks Upcoming Black Maternal Health Week Black Maternal Health Week is coming up on April 11th–17th. Launched by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, the week was officially designated by ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Expands Medicare Behavioral Health Providers; Implications for State Medicaid Agencies Tucked into the CY 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule and CY ...
SAMSHA Releases Final Rule on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment following Proposed COVID-19 PHE Telehealth Rollbacks Health Policy News has been closely covering the both Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)’s plans to ...
CMS Pushes forward Efforts to Address Health-Related Social Needs As states focus on advancing their 2024 Medicaid priorities, on many of those lists is likely to be Health-Related Social Needs ...
Congress and States Advance Efforts to Provide Financial Support to Caregivers As Health Policy News continues our Focus on Caregiving Series, we turn our focus to financial support for family ...
Revisiting Pending Medicaid 1115 Re-Entry Demonstration Waivers and Where They Stand Last spring, Health Policy News highlighted the major components of California’s Section 1115 Re-Entry Demonstration Waiver, the first waiver ...
Building the Caregiving Workforce by Supporting Family Caregivers As we continue our Focus on Caregiving series, we examine the role of family members as part of the “caregiving workforce.” Reliance ...
