| Subject: | CMS Issues Guidance on Medicaid Cost-Sharing Provisions |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Mon, 27 Aug 2007 - 06:00 am |
| CMS has issued guidance, in the form of a letter to State Medicaid Directors, reviewing Medicaid cost-sharing provisions, including emergency room co-payments for non-emergency care, which became effective January 1, 2007.The guidance includes:Technical Changes to Sections 6041 and 6042 of the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) Related to Individuals With Family Incomes At or Below 100 Percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) The Tax Relief Healthcare Act clarified that, in the case of individuals... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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