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Every Wednesday, HMA publishes the Weekly Roundup, an information-packed resource that will keep you updated on industry news, trends in state health policy throughout the nation, and more.
- In this week’s In Focus section, Health Management Associates (HMA) Managing Director Matt Powers and Associate Principal Lora Saunders discuss observations and perspectives as we approach completion of the Medicaid unwinding.Roundup:
Alabama Legislators Hear from Arkansas, North Carolina Officials on Medicaid Expansion Jump to section
Arkansas Cancels Medicaid Dental Services Procurement; Fails to Reach Agreement with Bidders Jump to section
California to Adopt Health Care Spending Limit Beginning 2025 Jump to section
Colorado Extends Medicaid Eligibility for Beneficiaries Living with Disabilities Jump to section
Connecticut House Passes Bill Aimed at Improving Elder Health Care System Jump to section
Illinois CBOs to Receive More than $5 Million in Funding for Maternal, Infant Healthcare Jump to section
Kansas to Implement Supplemental Waiver to Shorten IDD, Physical Disability Waiver Waitlists Jump to section
Mississippi Medicaid Expansion Bill Heads to House, Senate for Vote Jump to section
Oregon Medicaid Program Offers Equipment to Protect Beneficiaries Against Climate Change Jump to section
CMS, NCQA Grant Two Week Extension for Insurers to Submit Star Quality Data Jump to section
FTC Finalizes Rule to Prevent Digital Health Apps from Releasing Sensitive Medical Data Jump to section
CVS to Acquire Medicare Advantage Broker Hella Health Jump to section
- This week, our In Focus section reviews significant Medicaid policy announcements from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).Roundup:
Connecticut Lawmakers Plan to Revisit Medicaid Managed Care for Enrollees Jump to section
Florida Receives Eight Intents to Protest Against SMMC Awards Jump to section
Georgia Governor Signs Bill to Relax Certificate-of-need Regulations, Form Health Commission Jump to section
Maryland Total Cost of Care Model Improved Medicare Spending, Decreased Health Disparities in First Four Years Jump to section
Massachusetts Receives Federal Approval to Provide Medicaid-funded Temporary Housing for Emergency Shelter Program Jump to section
Michigan Medicaid to Offer Maternal Health Quality Payments Jump to section
New York Enacted Fiscal 2025 Budget Invests in Health Equity, New Policies Promoting Access to Care Jump to section
New Mexico Extends Medicaid Coverage for Seniors Receiving Long-term Care, Individuals with Disabilities Jump to section
Texas Lawmakers Urge Governor to Cancel, Delay STAR, CHIP Awards Jump to section
HHS Launches Investigation Examining PBMs Jump to section
Change Healthcare’s Patient Personal Data Still in Jeopardy Jump to section
- This week, our In Focus section reviews a wide-ranging and comprehensive final rule released April 4, 2024, by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).In Focus:Roundup:
California Medicaid FFS Contracts with Heali’s Food as Medicine Platform Jump to section
Colorado Settles Lawsuit Regarding Mental Health Care for Children, Agrees to Outside Examination of Program Jump to section
Avesis, Elevance Health Partner with Uber to Improve Maternal Health in Georgia Jump to section
Michigan Announces Medicaid Managed Care Awards Jump to section
New York Governor Invests $359 Million to Expand Supportive Housing Options Jump to section
North Dakota Approves Pilot Program for Paid Family Caregivers Jump to section
Vermont Receives Approval for Medicaid Mobile Crisis State Plan Amendment Jump to section
Virginia Governor Vetoes Prescription Drug Affordability Board Legislation Jump to section
CMS Announces Final Rule to Promote Competition, Access to Care in Medicare Advantage, Part D Plans Jump to section
Medicaid Supplemental, Base Payments Vary Among States, MACPAC Finds Jump to section
Lawmakers Call on FTC, DOJ to Block Optum-Steward Acquisition Jump to section
