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CY 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update and Home Infusion Therapy Services Requirements Proposed Rule (CMS-1766-P)

On June 17, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year (CY) 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update proposed rule, which would update Medicare payment policies and rates for home health agencies (HHAs). This rule includes proposals and Read more about CY 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update and Home Infusion Therapy Services Requirements Proposed Rule (CMS-1766-P)
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During the Biden-Harris Administration, Nearly 253,000 Americans in 14 States and D.C. Have Gained Access to 12 Months of Postpartum Coverage Through Medicaid and CHIP Extensions

With approvals announced today, 15,000 people in ME, MN, NM, and D.C. now have access to critical postpartum health coverage, building on the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen our nation’s maternal health. Read more about During the Biden-Harris Administration, Nearly 253,000 Americans in 14 States and D.C. Have Gained Access to 12 Months of Postpartum Coverage Through Medicaid and CHIP Extensions
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CMS Releases FAQs on Agent and Broker Compensation for Special Enrollment Periods

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding compensation paid by issuers to agents and brokers who assist consumers with enrollment during a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) or during Open Enrollment Periods (OEPs). The Biden-Harris Read more about CMS Releases FAQs on Agent and Broker Compensation for Special Enrollment Periods
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HHS Extends American Rescue Plan Spending Deadline for States to Expand and Enhance Home- and Community-Based Services for People with Medicaid

States will have an additional year to use American Rescue Plan funds to strengthen the home care workforce and expand access to services Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is notifying states that they now have Read more about HHS Extends American Rescue Plan Spending Deadline for States to Expand and Enhance Home- and Community-Based Services for People with Medicaid
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CMS Releases Analysis on 2022 Medicare Part B Premium Reexamination

New report requested by HHS Secretary Becerra shows savings can be passed on to Medicare beneficiaries in 2023 Read more about CMS Releases Analysis on 2022 Medicare Part B Premium Reexamination
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HHS Applauds 12-Month Postpartum Expansion in California, Florida, Kentucky, and Oregon

Expansion will provide critical health coverage to an additional 126,000 families across four states that are joining efforts to strengthen our nation’s maternal health. Read more about HHS Applauds 12-Month Postpartum Expansion in California, Florida, Kentucky, and Oregon