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New & Notable Resource Center

Welcome to the New & Notable Resource Center to find most recent Medicaid and CHIP announcements. The latest information appears first. You may to search by keyword(s) in the title and attached files.
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CMS releases the Federal Meta-Evaluation Design for Section 1115 Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Demonstrations ( PDF 3.13 MB )
RFI: Recommended Measure Set for Medicaid-Funded Home and Community-Based Services ( PDF 296.01 KB )
CMS releases new brief on the Money Follows the Person demonstration state transitions as of December 31, 2019 ( PDF 348.05 KB )
CMS Announces New Federal Funding for 33 States to Support Transitioning Individuals from Nursing Homes to the Community
CIB: Guidance to Improve Care for Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Their Families ( PDF 433.4 KB )
CMS releases Guidance to States Regarding Inclusion of Contract Language Addressing Managed Care Activities that may be Vacated by the Court ( PDF 179.05 KB )
CIB: 2021 Updates to the Child and Adult Core Health Care Quality Measurement Sets ( PDF 297.58 KB )
CMS released the Innovative State Initiatives and Strategies for Providing Housing-Related Services and Supports under a State Medicaid Program to Individuals with Substance Use Disorders Who Are Experiencing or at Risk of Experiencing Homelessness Report ( PDF 1.38 MB )
CIB: 2021 SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards ( PDF 238.92 KB )
Updated: Coverage and Reimbursement of COVID-19 Vaccines, Vaccine Administration and Cost-Sharing under Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and Basic Health Program Toolkit ( PDF 731.02 KB )