The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is responsible for implementing laws passed by Congress related to Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Basic Health Program. To implement these programs, CMS issues various forms of guidance to explain how laws will be implemented and what states and others need to do to comply. In addition to regulations, CMS issues sub-regulatory guidance to address policy issues as well as operational updates and technical clarifications of existing guidance.
Federal Policy Guidance
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Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) goal to increase enrollment for dual eligibles
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- Medicaid-Medicare Issues
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter
Medicare/Medicaid Sanction Reinstatement Report
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Topics:
- Medicaid-Medicare Issues
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter
Quality Improvement Initiatives: Depression, Asthma, Conference
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- Quality of Care
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter
Dual Eligibles Outreach and Enrollment
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Topics:
- Medicaid-Medicare Issues
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter
Video-Measuring Up: A Blueprint for Building Quality Assurance
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Topics:
- Quality of Care
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter
Medicare Part B Payment Premiums for Qualified Individuals
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Topics:
- Medicaid-Medicare Issues
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter
Medicare Cost-Sharing for Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries
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Topics:
- Medicaid-Medicare Issues
Type: State Medicaid Director Letter