| Subject: | CMS Issues Final Rule for Citizenship Documentation Requirements |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Thu, 19 Jul 2007 - 06:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its final rule implementing citizenship documentation requirements for Medicaid applicants. This final rule:Exempts children in foster care and people enrolled in Medicare or people who receive Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance from the requirementsExtends Medicaid benefits for up to one year to newborn children whose mothers were covered by Medicaid when they were bornExpands the list of... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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